southernmost
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈsəðɝnˌmoʊst// UK //sˈʌðənmˌəʊst// south·ern·most
adj. the furthest point toward the south. You use this to describe the place that is the most south in a group.
adj. the furthest point or position in a southerly direction. The superlative form of 'southern'; typically used attributively to describe a specific geographic location.
The southernmost point of the island is a popular tourist spot.
The southernmost city in the country is located just above the equator, giving it a tropical climate year-round.
While the archipelago stretches for hundreds of miles, the southernmost islet remains largely uninhabited due to its extreme exposure to the open ocean and frequent storms.
From southern + -most.
- Adjectivesouthern
- Adjectivesouthernmost