Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
outermost
Adjective
ˌaʊtərˈmoʊst
Definition
the farthest from the center or main part
Examples
- The outermost layer of the Earth’s atmosphere is called the exosphere.
- She climbed to the outermost branch of the tree to get a better view.
- The outermost edge of the galaxy is still largely unexplored.
Meaning
Outer refers to something that is situated beyond or at the edge of something else; thus, outermost denotes the extreme limit of this positioning.
Synonyms
- farthest
- most exterior
- most remote
