foremost

 
  Overview  of  adj  foremost 
 
  The  adj  foremost  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  first  foremost,  top  --  (ranking  above  all  others  "was  first  in  her  class";  "the  foremost  figure  among  marine  artists";  "the  top  graduate") 
  2.  (0)  foremost,  frontmost  --  (preceding  all  others  in  spatial  position;  "the  foremost  compartment  of  the  ship") 
  3.  foremost  --  (situated  closest  to  the  bow;  "the  foremost  compartment  of  the  ship") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  foremost 
 
  The  adv  foremost  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  foremost,  first  --  (prominently  forward;  "he  put  his  best  foot  foremost") 
  2.  first  firstly,  foremost,  first  of  all  first  off  --  (before  anything  else;  "first  we  must  consider  the  garter  snake") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  foremost 
 
  3  senses  of  foremost 
 
  Sense  1 
  first  foremost,  top(postnominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  best)  ->  worst 
 
  Sense  2 
  foremost,  frontmost 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  front)  ->  back 
 
  Sense  3 
  foremost 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  fore)  ->  aft 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  foremost 
 
  3  senses  of  foremost 
 
  Sense  1 
  first  foremost,  top(postnominal) 
  =>  best  (vs.  worst) 
 
  Sense  2 
  foremost,  frontmost 
  =>  front(postnominal)  (vs.  back) 
 
  Sense  3 
  foremost 
  =>  fore(postnominal)  (vs.  aft) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  foremost 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  foremost 
 
  foremost  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  foremost 
  foremost 
 
  Overview  of  adj  foremost 
 
  The  adj  foremost  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  first  foremost,  top  --  (ranking  above  all  others  "was  first  in  her  class";  "the  foremost  figure  among  marine  artists";  "the  top  graduate") 
  2.  (0)  foremost,  frontmost  --  (preceding  all  others  in  spatial  position;  "the  foremost  compartment  of  the  ship") 
  3.  foremost  --  (situated  closest  to  the  bow;  "the  foremost  compartment  of  the  ship") 
 
  Overview  of  adv  foremost 
 
  The  adv  foremost  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  foremost,  first  --  (prominently  forward;  "he  put  his  best  foot  foremost") 
  2.  first  firstly,  foremost,  first  of  all  first  off  --  (before  anything  else;  "first  we  must  consider  the  garter  snake") 

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