All headmost synonyms
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H h adjective headmost
- lead — to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- superior — higher in station, rank, degree, importance, etc.: a superior officer.
- dominating — Have a commanding influence on; exercise control over.
- eminent — (of a person) Famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession.
adj headmost
- ahead — Something that is ahead is in front of you. If you look ahead, you look directly in front of you.
- first off — being before all others with respect to time, order, rank, importance, etc., used as the ordinal number of one: the first edition; the first vice president.
- incipient — beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage: an incipient cold.
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- number one — oneself, especially one's own well-being or interests: to look out for number one.
- primeval — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
- primordial — constituting a beginning; giving origin to something derived or developed; original; elementary: primordial forms of life.
- pristine — having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
- rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- inceptive — beginning; initial.
- smallest — of limited size; of comparatively restricted dimensions; not big; little: a small box.
- lead off — most important; principal; leading; first: lead editorial; lead elephant; lead designer.
- numero uno — number one (defs 1, 2).
- slightest — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- arch — An arch is a structure that is curved at the top and is supported on either side by a pillar, post, or wall.
- champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- heavy — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- highest — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- paramount — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- preeminent — eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession.
- principal — first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
- supreme — Also called sauce suprême. a velouté made with a rich chicken stock.
- heavyweight — heavy in weight.
- a-1 — noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- hot stuff — a person or thing of exceptional interest or merit.
- hotdog — to perform unusual or very intricate maneuvers in a sport, especially surfing or skiing.
- hotshot — highly successful and aggressive: a hotshot lawyer; a hotshot account exec.
- primo — the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- foremost — Most prominent in rank, importance, or position.
- topmost — highest; uppermost.
- vanward — in or towards the front
- ventral — of or relating to the venter or belly; abdominal.
- earliest — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- initiatory — introductory; initial: an initiatory step toward a treaty.
- nascent — beginning to exist or develop: That nascent republic is holding its first election this month.
- notorious — widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- stellar — of or relating to the stars; consisting of stars.
- greatest — unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
- commanding — If you are in a commanding position or situation, you are in a strong or powerful position or situation.
- controlling — having or attempting to exert control
- crowning — the stage of labour when the infant's head is passing through the vaginal opening