outermost

Pluraloutermosts

1. 1
   adjective

   Superlative of outer. Use it for the thing that is farthest out.

   The outermost layer of the atmosphere slowly fades into space.

   Astronomers watched the outermost planet move along its slow orbit.

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2. 2
   noun

   The part or layer that sits farthest from the center or inside.

   Like the dry outer skin of an onion, sitting on the very outside.

   Of the three nested boxes, the outermost was painted bright red.

   Only the outermost of the wrappings showed any water damage.

   Oppositeinnermost

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