- outmost
- adjective Date: 12th century farthest out ; outermost
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
outmost
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Outmost — Out most , a. [OE. outemest, utmest, AS. [=u]temest, a superl. fr. [=u]te out. See {Out}, {Utmost}, and cf. {Outermost}.] Farthest from the middle or interior; farthest outward; outermost. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outmost — index peripheral Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
outmost — [out′mōst΄] adj. [ME, altered (by assoc. with out) < utemest,UTMOST] most remote; outermost … English World dictionary
outmost — adjective a) Superlative form of out. He lived on the outmost edge of the city. b) Farthest outside; as far from the center or inside as possible. See Also: outermost … Wiktionary
outmost — /owt mohst / or, esp. Brit., / meuhst/, adj. farthest out; outermost. [1300 50; ME; see OUT , MOST] * * * … Universalium
outmost — Synonyms and related words: apparent, cortical, epidermic, exomorphic, exterior, external, extrinsic, farthest, fringe, furthermost, furthest, open, out, outer, outermost, outlying, outside, outstanding, outward, outward facing, peripheral,… … Moby Thesaurus
outmost — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Most distant or remote, as from a center: extreme, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, outermost, ultimate, utmost, uttermost. See BIG, EDGE … English dictionary for students
outmost — adj. RG. 549 … Oldest English Words
outmost — out·most || aÊŠtməʊst adj. farthest, furthest away … English contemporary dictionary
outmost — adjective chiefly archaic furthest away. Origin ME: var. of utmest utmost … English new terms dictionary
