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above all

1 of 1adverb
/əˈbʌv ˈɔl/
1

of highest priority or most critical point in a discussion

  • Be kind, work hard, but above all, be honest with yourself.
  • A good teacher should be patient, knowledgeable, and above all, passionate about their subject.
  • When traveling, pack light, stay alert, and above all, keep your passport safe.
  • The film succeeds because of its visuals, score, and above all, its gripping story.
  • In a crisis, stay calm, think clearly, and above all, don't panic.
Synonyms:
in the first placemost especiallyfirst and foremostmost importantly
2

taking everything together

Synonyms:
first and last