rearmost

rear·most

adjective \ˈrir-ˌmōst\

Definition of REARMOST

: farthest in the rear : last

Examples of REARMOST

1. the rearmost part of the building
2. <the rearmost people in the cafeteria line often get the dregs that nobody wanted and for good reason>

First Known Use of REARMOST

1718

Related to REARMOST

Synonyms

bottommost, closing, concluding, final, hindmost, lag, latest, latter, last, terminal, terminating, ultimate

Antonyms

beginning, earliest, first, foremost, headmost, inaugural, initial, leadoff, maiden, opening, original, pioneer, primary, starting

Related Words

consequent, ensuing, eventual, following, succeeding; conclusive, crowning, decisive, definitive; farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, remotest; lowermost, lowest, nethermost; endmost, extreme, outermost, outmost, utmost; penultimate

Near Antonyms

eminent, premier, superior

Rhymes with REARMOST

almost, at most, bedpost, compost, crown roast, doorpost, endmost, foremost, French toast, gatepost, glasnost, goalpost, gold coast, Gold Coast, guidepost, headmost, hindmost, impost, inmost, king post, lamppost, midmost, milepost, outmost, outpost, pot roast, provost, queen post, rib roast, riposte, seacoast, signpost, Slave Coast, sternmost, sternpost, topmost, upcoast, upmost, utmost