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(par-a-mount) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. most important or highest in rank.

Example Sentence

Reaching a peace settlement in the area is of paramount importance.

More Example Sentences

Their health is paramount to their happiness.

Synonyms

supreme; dominant; chief

Antonyms

least; minor; insignificant

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Rhymes

  • paramount
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