Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Paramount \Par"a*mount\, a. [OF. par amont above; par through,
by (L. per) + amont above. See {Amount}.]
Having the highest rank or jurisdiction; superior to all
others; chief; supreme; pre["e]minent; as, a paramount duty.
"A traitor paramount." --Bacon.
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{Lady paramount} (Archery), the lady making the best score.
{Lord paramount}, the king.
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Syn: Syn. Superior; principal; preeminent; chief.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Paramount \Par"a*mount\, n.
The highest or chief. --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
paramount
adj 1: having superior power and influence; "the predominant
mood among policy-makers is optimism" [syn: {overriding},
{paramount}, {predominant}, {predominate},
{preponderant}, {preponderating}]
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