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Definition of Outmost
1. Adjective. Situated at the farthest possible point from a center.
Definition of Outmost
1. a. Farthest from the middle or interior; farthest outward; outermost.
Definition of Outmost
1. Adjective. Superlative form of '''out'''. ¹
2. Adjective. Farthest outside; as far from the center or inside as possible. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outmost
1. farthest out [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outmost
Literary usage of Outmost
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Synopsis of Criticisms Upon Those Passages of the Old Testament in which by Richard Arthur Francis Barrett (1847)
"Loops of blue they made in thi edge of the outmost curtain of one of the joined
pieces; and so also in the edge о the outmost curtain of the other joined ..."
2. Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom by Emanuel Swedenborg, John Curtis Ager (1914)
"Every outmost consists of things prior, and these of their firsts (n. 208).
Every outmost is sheathed about and thereby rendered distinct from its things ..."
3. Sapienta Angelica de Divino Amore Et de Divina Sapientia =: Angelic Wisdom by Emanuel Swedenborg (1890)
"208* In a word, there are such degrees in every outmost, thus in every effect.
For every outmost consists of things prior, and these of their primes. ..."
4. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"Beyond the path of the outmost sun through utter darkness hurled — Further than
ever comet flared or vagrant star-dust swirled — Live such as fought and ..."
5. The Comparison of Adjectives in English in the XV and the XVI Century by Louise Pound (1901)
"... beside outmost and outermost. A form *outest is not found. The double superlatives
with -most spring from original -m- superlatives, seen, uncompounded, ..."
6. A History of English Gardening, Chronological, Biographical, Literary, and by George William Johnson (1829)
"... should be always a little darker than the outmost, and to serve them for a
kind of gentle shadow, like apiece, not of Nature, but of A rt. ..."
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