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Definition of rearmost

rearmost

/ˈrɪrˌmoʊst/
rear · most
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• adjective

1

Situated furthest to the back or rear.

Example

"The latecomers quietly took their seats in the rearmost row of the lecture hall."

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• Nearby Words

rearguard
reargue
rearm
rearmost
rearrange
rearrangement
rearrest

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 17th century from the noun or adjective 'rear' (from Anglo-Norman 'rere', ultimately from Latin 'retro' meaning 'backward') and the superlative suffix '-most'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rearmost. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rearmost
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