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Foremost vs Upmost - What's the difference?

foremost | upmost |

As adjectives the difference between foremost and upmost

is that foremost is first, either in time or in space while upmost is uppermost.

As an adverb foremost

is in front.

As a proper noun Foremost

is a village in Alberta, Canada.

foremost

English

Adjective

(-)
  • first, either in time or in space
  • of a higher rank or position; paramount
  • (nautical) closest to the bow
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • in front
  • prominently forward
  • upmost

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Uppermost.