Another word for highest
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Adjective
Of, being, located at, or forming the top
- In the highest position, place, or rank:
- Uppermost.
- Highest; uppermost.
- The uppermost part, point, surface, or end:
- The part farthest from a given reference point:
- The crown of the head:
See also:Preeminent in rank or position
- Of the highest importance, rank, privilege, or merit.
- The uppermost part, point, surface, or end:
- The part farthest from a given reference point:
- The crown of the head:
See also:
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Another word for highest
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- An ornamental circlet or head covering, often made of precious metal set with jewels and worn as a symbol of sovereignty.
- The power, position, or empire of a monarch or of a state governed by constitutional monarchy.
- The monarch as head of state.
- The highest point; the summit.
- The highest degree of quality or excellence.
- Excellent; first-rate:
- Of chief concern or importance:
- Highest in rank, power, or authority:
- One that has the highest rank, power, or authority.
- One who is highest in rank or authority; a leader.
- A chief petty officer.
- The chief engineer of a ship.
- A town or city that is the official seat of government in a political entity, such as a state or nation.
- A city that is the center of a specific activity or industry:
- Wealth, especially in the form of financial or physical assets, used in the production or accumulation of more wealth.
- Superior to or notable above all others; outstanding.
- The uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws.
- The analogous part of an invertebrate organism.
- The length or height of such a part:
- The greatest possible quantity or degree.
- The greatest quantity or degree reached or recorded; the upper limit of variation.
- The time or period during which the highest point or degree is attained.
- Of, relating to, located at, or constituting an apex.
- Of, relating to, or articulated with the tip of the tongue, as (t), (d), and (s).
- The uppermost part, point, surface, or end:
- The part farthest from a given reference point:
- The crown of the head:
- First-rate; excellent.
- Greatest in number:
- Greatest in amount, extent, or degree:
- In the greatest number of instances:
- Of, relating to, or consisting of a maximum.
- Being the greatest or highest possible.
- An element in an ordered set that is followed by no other.
- Greatest in power, authority, or rank; paramount or dominant.
- Greatest in importance, degree, significance, character, or achievement.
- Ultimate; final:
- Of the highest order, quality, or degree; surpassing or superior to all others.
- Excessive or exaggerated.
- Of, relating to, or being the extreme degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb, as in best or brightest.
- Highest; uppermost.
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