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foremost definition
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")
foremost definition