different between inner vs inmost
inner
English
Etymology
From Middle English inner, ynner, ynnere, from Old English innera, comparative of inne (“within”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?en.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /??n?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??n?/
- Rhymes: -?n?(?)
Adjective
inner (not generally comparable, comparative innermore, superlative innermost)
- Being or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
- Close to the centre, located near or closer to center.
- Inside or closer to the inside of the body.
- Of mind or spirit, relating to the mind or spirit, to spiritual or mental processes, mental, spiritual, relating to somebody's private feelings or happening in somebody's mind, existing as an often repressed part of one's psychological makeup.
- 1973, John Lennon, Out the Blue
- I will try to express. My inner feeling and thankfulness. For showing me the meaning of success
- Not obvious, private, not expressed, not apparent, hidden, less apparent, deeper, obscure; innermost or essential; needing to be examined closely or thought about in order to be seen or understood.
- Privileged, more or most privileged, more or most influential, intimate, exclusive, more important, more intimate, private, secret, confined to an exclusive group, exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence being near a center especially of influence.
Synonyms
- interior
- internal
Antonyms
- outer
Derived terms
- innerly
- innerness
Translations
Noun
inner (plural inners)
- An inner part.
- (South Africa) A duvet, excluding the cover.
- A forward who plays in or near the center of the field.
- (cricket) A thin glove worn inside batting gloves or wicket-keeping gloves.
- (Britain, politics) One who supports remaining in the European Union.
- (military, firearms) The 2nd circle on a target, between the bull (or bull's eye) and magpie.
Antonyms
- (One who supports remaining in the EU): outer
Translations
Anagrams
- niner, renin
Dutch
Etymology
From innen +? -er.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in?ner
Noun
inner m (plural inners, diminutive innertje n)
- collector (of taxes)
Derived terms
- belastinginner
German
Etymology 1
From Old High German innar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??n?/
Adjective
inner- (comparative nonexistent, superlative am innersten)
- inner
Declension
Antonyms
- äußer-
Derived terms
- Inneres
- innerlich
Related terms
- zuinnerst
Preposition
inner (+ dative)
- within
Synonyms
- innert
- innerhalb
Etymology 2
Contraction of in der
Contraction
inner f
- (colloquial) in the
Further reading
- “inner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “inner” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Old High German innar. Compare German inner, English inner.
Adjective
inner
- inner
inner From the web:
- what innervates the diaphragm
- what innervates the parotid gland
- what inner planets have moons
- what innervates teres major
- what innervates the trapezius
- what innervates latissimus dorsi
- what innervates serratus anterior
- what innervates the triceps
inmost
English
Etymology
From Middle English inmost, from Old English innemest, a double superlative form from inne (“within”), from in (“in”). The modern form is due to confusion with most.
Adjective
inmost (not comparable)
- The very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part; innermost
Translations
Noun
inmost (plural inmosts)
- That which is innermost; the core.
References
- inmost in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Anagrams
- monist, omnist
inmost From the web:
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