Maximum and Uppermost

Maximum

Maximum adjective - Of the greatest or highest degree or quantity.
Usage example: the maximum amount of time needed to complete the project

Uppermost and maximum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uppermost" instead an adjective "Maximum".

Uppermost

Uppermost adjective - Being at a point or level higher than all others.
Usage example: the uppermost floor of the house gets very hot in the summer

Maximum and uppermost are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Maximum" instead an adjective "Uppermost".
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