paramountly

par·a·mount

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-mount]
- /ˈpær əˌmaʊnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [par-uh-mount]
- /ˈpær əˌmaʊnt/

Definitions of paramountly word

adjective paramountly chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance. 1
adjective paramountly above others in rank or authority; superior in power or jurisdiction. 1
noun paramountly a supreme ruler; overlord. 1

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Origin of paramountly

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

1525-35; < Anglo-French paramont above, equivalent to par per- + a mont < Latin ad montem to the mountain, hence, in Old French: upward, above; see ad-, mount2

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Parts of speech for Paramountly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Paramountly

paramountly popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

paramountly usage trend in Literature

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