outermost
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English uttermost, uttirmest, uttermast, outemast, alteration (due to Middle English outre (“outer”)) of Old English ūtemest, ȳtemest (“outermost”), equivalent to outer + -most. Doublet of uttermost.
- superlative form of outer: most outer; farthest outside; as far from the center or inside as possible.
“He lived on the outermost edge of the city.”
noun
Etymology: From Middle English uttermost, uttirmest, uttermast, outemast, alteration (due to Middle English outre (“outer”)) of Old English ūtemest, ȳtemest (“outermost”), equivalent to outer + -most. Doublet of uttermost.
- That which is outermost.
“Observe, the Analytical course is from outermosts to innermosts, from effects to causes […]”