outermost

/ˈaʊtɚmoʊst/

outermost

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Definition

superlative form of outer: most outer; farthest outside; as far from the center or inside as possible.

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.

Example Sentences

  • "He lived on the outermost edge of the city."
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