Meaning

1 senses
  1. (superlative)Most inner; the very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part.

More definitions
  • being deepest within the self
  • situated or occurring farthest within

Origin

From Middle English inmost, from Old English innemest, a double superlative form from inne

From Middle English inmost, from Old English innemest, a double superlative form from inne (“within”), from in (“in”). The modern form is due to confusion with most.

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Derivedinmostness

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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