Synonyms for outermost


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ou-ter-mohst or, esp. British, -muh st
Phonetic Transcription : ˈaʊ tərˌmoʊst or, esp. British, -məst


Définition of outermost

Origin :
  • 1580s, from outer + -most.
  • adj outer
Example sentences :
  • Tua walked to the outermost edge of the tower and stood there waiting the end.
  • Extract from : « Morning Star » by H. Rider Haggard
  • Woman-like she offered the man the outermost fringe of her thought.
  • Extract from : « The Convert » by Elizabeth Robins
  • Another minute and the outermost rock was under their port bow.
  • Extract from : « The Eagle Cliff » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • They had reached Europa Point, the outermost lighthouse of the promontory.
  • Extract from : « Luna Benamor » by Vicente Blasco Ibez
  • There are four of them, the outermost being called the Single or "Girdle."
  • Extract from : « Birdseye Views of Far Lands » by James T. Nichols
  • The outermost one, Neptune, would be thirty times as far from the sun as we are.
  • Extract from : « The Children's Book of Stars » by G.E. Mitton
  • They are the same thing in the outermost and the innermost respectively.
  • Extract from : « The Hidden Power » by Thomas Troward
  • Older wearers of petticoats cram all in except the outermost skirt.
  • Extract from : « Last Words » by Juliana Horatia Ewing
  • In its circulation it has reached the outermost bounds of the British Empire.
  • Extract from : « St. Nicholas » by George H. McKnight
  • When they reached its outermost circle, to their amazement all was silence.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible » by F. W. Farrar

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