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Inmost
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 superlative form of inner: most inner; the very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part. form-of, superlative
"Courtenaye was at once carried out of himself; he caught the fire of the actor; the splendid voice, the noble gesture, and the exalted sentiment, aided by the pomp of the verse, mastered his inmost soul."
Adjective
- 1 situated or occurring farthest within wordnet
- 2 being deepest within the self wordnet
Noun
- 1 That which is inmost; the core.
Etymology
Etymology 1
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.
Etymology 2
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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