outermost

outermost

English

Etymology

outer +‎ -most.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/

Adjective

outermost

1. superlative form of outer: most outer

   He lived on the outermost edge of the city.

Antonyms

• innermost

Related terms

• outermore

Translations

farthest outside

Dutch: buitenst (nl) Finnish: ulommainen German: äußerst (de) Greek: Ancient: ἐξώτατος (exṓtatos)

Italian: estremo (it) Latin: extimus Swedish: yttersta (sv)

Noun

outermost (plural outermosts)

1. That which is outermost; the surface; the outside.
   • 1845, C. P. Bronson, Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy

     Observe, the Analytical course is from outermosts to innermosts, from effects to causes […]