innermost

1 of 2

adjective

in·​ner·​most ˈi-nər-ˌmōst 

: farthest inward : inmost

innermost

2 of 2

noun

: the inmost part

Examples of innermost in a Sentence

Adjective

She revealed her innermost feelings.

the innermost part of the cave

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The solar system’s largest gas giant and its innermost planet will resemble a close pair of bright stars in the morning twilight. — Michael D'estries, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2026

With your celestial ruler, Saturn, retrograde in your fourth house of innermost feelings, unresolved issues from your past that affect your emotional foundation may unexpectedly resurface. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

Noun

Acknowledging your innermost dreams will awaken your true calling. — Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026

Both our public and our innermost lives depend upon it. — Time, 12 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for innermost

• diagnosed
• easternmost
• lowermost
• milepost
• northernmost
• outermost
• rearmost
• southernmost
• uppermost
• uttermost
• westernmost
• almost

Kids Definition

innermost

adjective

in·​ner·​most

ˈin-ər-ˌmōst

1

: farthest inward

2

: most intimate : deepest

one's innermost feelings