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English adjective: foremost

1. foremost ranking above all others


SamplesWas first in her class.
The foremost figure among marine artists.
The top graduate.


Synonymsfirst, world-class


Similarbest


Antonymsworst

2. foremost preceding all others in spatial position


SamplesThe foremost compartment of the ship.


Synonymsfrontmost


Similarfront


Antonymsback

3. foremost situated closest to the bow


SamplesThe foremost compartment of the ship.


Similarfore


Antonymsaft


English adverb: foremost

1. foremost prominently forward


SamplesHe put his best foot foremost.


Synonymsfirst

2. foremost before anything else


SamplesFirst we must consider the garter snake.


Synonymsfirst, first of all, first off, firstly









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