INMOST Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

inmost

adjective

Definition of inmost

as in innermost

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Recent Examples of inmost Wallace slowly unravels the fascinating — and ultimately tragic — story of a man who, though very close to Wallace, somehow kept his inmost self hidden in plain sight. — Joan Frank, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2023 In the whole inmost ward of my self, the beds are occupied by slow-moving remembrances like time-lapse flower novels. — Reginald Gibbons, New York Times, 24 June 2021 By Peshat, Remez, Drash, and finally by Sód—with that secret and inmost heart that looks at what the world can bear and be. — Talia Lavin, The New Republic, 13 Feb. 2020

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The image is whimsical, belying their instinct to flee the harsh world outside that tent, and through it, the audience gets to understand their psyche and innermost thoughts.

— Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026
Patients want to look like themselves, just a bit more harmonious, more refreshed, better aligned with their innermost sense of self.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026

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