paramount
adjectiveHow to pronounce paramount:
Definition of paramount:
- paramount (adjective):
- of the greatest importance
- superior to all others supreme
- having superior power and influence.
Synonyms for paramount:
eminentpredominantdominantfirstprimecardinalforemostsupremepredominatechiefShow 6 more
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