innermost thoughts

collocation in English

meaningsofinnermostandthought

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innermost
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.ə.məʊst/us
/ˈɪn.ɚ.moʊst/
most secret ...
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thought
noun[C or U]
uk
/θɔːt/us
/θɑːt/
the act of thinking about or considering something, an idea or opinion, or a set of ideas about a ...
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(Definition ofinnermostandthoughtfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I could almost penetrate his mind, his innermost thoughts, when he spoke.
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It is always rather tiresome to have one's innermost thoughts read so clearly and candidly, by a friend—not by me.
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There is a universal drive to communicate in literature the most innermost thoughts and ideas, and of course there is the mass media ready to exploit the sensational ideas.
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What struck me about their philosophy and approach, which was new, was that because of their culture they are not used to disclosing their innermost thoughts very clearly.
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It will probably be a late hour when he does it, and that is usually the time when he feels inspired and tells us a little about his innermost thoughts.
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They became inseparable, sharing their innermost thoughts with one another.
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She is cursed with the inability to maintain an internal monologue, constantly speaking aloud her innermost thoughts and feelings.
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It claims that during spoken language production, human speakers subconsciously produce hidden messages that give insights into their innermost thoughts.
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The show was not the first series to use animation to reflect a live-action character's innermost thoughts.
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Many of his writings have been lost, but those that are available offer insight into his innermost thoughts.
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The imagined sessions in these installments get at the power of one's innermost thoughts.
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He knew my innermost thoughts.
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