inmost
noun, adjective
inmost is spelled I-N-M-O-S-T: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 92,628th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, inmost means “That which is inmost; the core” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of inmost is inmosts.
How many letters and syllables are in inmost?
| Letters | 6: I-N-M-O-S-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 92,628th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is inmost?
Inmost appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 92,628th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce inmost?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-inmost.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of inmost
- inmosts plural
- innermost
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does inmost mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
That which is inmost; the core.
adjective
- 1
superlative form of inner: most inner; the very deepest within; farthest from the surface or external part.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does inmost come from?
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.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).