paramount

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From Old French < par, per (by) + amont, amount (above, upward) < Latin ad montem (to a mountain); see amount.

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paramount (not comparable)

Positive
paramount

Comparative
not comparable

Superlative
none (absolute)

  1. Supreme; highest.
    Getting those credit cards paid off is paramount.

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