as in farthest
most distant from a center
the outermost ring of listeners had trouble hearing the concert
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Recent Examples of outermost
Frizz happens when the outermost cuticle layer of the hair shaft is out of alignment, creating a jagged look.
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Amanda Mitchell, Allure, 16 May 2025
It was replaced by a small plastic brace on his outermost knuckle.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
The labia majora are the outermost structures of the female genitalia, says Dr. Angela Wilson, an OB-GYN at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 6 May 2025
These models may have one armrest only on the outermost seats in the bench, while others will place armrests between each seat.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
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Amanda Mitchell, Allure, 16 May 2025
It was replaced by a small plastic brace on his outermost knuckle.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
The labia majora are the outermost structures of the female genitalia, says Dr. Angela Wilson, an OB-GYN at Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care.
—Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 6 May 2025
These models may have one armrest only on the outermost seats in the bench, while others will place armrests between each seat.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for outermost
farthest
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That's close to the farthest point in its orbit, which is 252,088 miles away, according to NASA.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2023
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Shortly before entering that orbit, NASA says Orion will travel 57, 287 miles beyond the moon at its farthest point from the lunar surface.—
Lee Roop | [email protected],
al,
23 Nov. 2022
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“Outermost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outermost. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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