innermost
1 synonym and 1 antonym for innermost, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Furthest inside; most private or deeply held.
Synonyms
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inmost
Antonyms
How to use innermost
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
innermost thoughts
innermost feelings
innermost circle
Etymology
From Old English innemest, built from inner plus the superlative ending -most.
Full origin of innermost →Frequently asked questions
What does “innermost” mean?
The word “innermost” means furthest inside; most private or deeply held. In plain terms, the very deepest or most central part — physically, or emotionally.
How do you pronounce “innermost”?
“Innermost” is pronounced IHN-mohst (/ˈɪnɚmoʊst/ in IPA).
How do you use “innermost” in a sentence?
Here is “innermost” used in a sentence: “She shared her innermost thoughts with only her closest friend.”
What part of speech is “innermost”?
“Innermost” is an adjective.
Where does the word “innermost” come from?
The word “innermost” comes from Old English. From Old English innemest, built from inner plus the superlative ending -most.