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innermost

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈɪnərˌmoʊst/

KK: /ˈɪnərˌmoʊst/

adjective
Definition

Located at the deepest or most central part of something.


Example

She shared her innermost thoughts with her best friend.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about your innermost feelings?
Sloth B
Sometimes, but it can be really tough to face them.
Sloth A
I think it's important to explore those innermost thoughts.
Sloth B
Definitely, it helps us understand ourselves better.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
deepest
central
core
Antonyms
outermost
superficial
external
noun
Definition

The part that is located the farthest inside something, often referring to the deepest or most private area.


Example

She shared her innermost thoughts with her closest friend.


Conversation
Sloth A
I was thinking about my innermost thoughts lately.
Sloth B
That's interesting! What have you discovered?
Sloth A
I've realized that my innermost feelings are often the hardest to express.
Sloth B
Root Explanation

Innermost is formed from "inner" (from Old English "innera", meaning more inward) and "-most" (meaning the most or furthest). The word "innermost" refers to the most inward part or the deepest level of something.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'inner' meaning more inward, and '-most' indicating the furthest extent. This helps you remember that 'innermost' refers to the deepest or most internal part.

Visually Confused Words
windermost
hindermost
nearmost
inermous
inmost
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I can relate to that; sometimes it feels tough to share what's really inside.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
deepest
central
core
Antonyms
outermost
superficial
external