Definition of foremost

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  • foremost is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • foremost is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
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Definition of foremost

  • ranking above all others (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the foremost figure among marine artists

    Synonyms

    1. first
    2. world-class
  • prominently forward (adverb)

    Examples

    1. he put his best foot foremost

    Synonyms

    1. first
  • preceding all others in spatial position (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the foremost compartment of the ship

    Synonyms

    1. frontmost
  • before anything else (adverb)

    Synonyms

    1. first
    2. first of all
    3. first off
    4. firstly
  • situated closest to the bow (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the foremost compartment of the ship

See definition of foremost in Merriam Webster