westernmost
adjective
westernmost is an adjective meaning “Farthest west” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-E-S-T-E-R-N-M-O-S-T and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 5 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does westernmost mean?
adjective
- 1
Farthest west.
Zeeland is the westernmost province of the Netherlands.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce westernmost?
- US
Westernmost has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-westernmost.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is westernmost?
Westernmost appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 63,645th 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).
Westernmost in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense farthest west:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | westlichster |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does westernmost come from?
From western + -most.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).