Inmost

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inmost \In"most`\, a. [OE. innemest, AS. innemest, a double
     superlative form fr. inne within, fr. in in. The modern form
     is due to confusion with most. See {In}, and cf. {Aftermost},
     {Foremost}, {Innermost}.]
     Deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part;
     innermost.


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           And pierce the inmost center of the earth. --Shak.
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           The silent, slow, consuming fires,
           Which on my inmost vitals prey.          --Addison.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inmost
       adj 1: being deepest within the self; "one's innermost feelings"
              [syn: {innermost}]
       2: situated or occurring farthest within; "the innermost
          chamber" [syn: {innermost}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "inmost":
     anonymous, central, closet, deep, incognito, indoor, inner,
     innermost, inside, interior, internal, intestine, intimate,
     intrinsic, inward, isolated, personal, private, privy, retired,
     secluded, sequestered, withdrawn