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1. (superl. of) farthest
most distant or remote.
2. farthest
most extended; longest.
3. (adv.) farthest
at or to the greatest distance or most advanced point.
4. farthest
at or to the greatest degree or extent.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME ferthest; orig. var. of furthest)
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1. (adverb) farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost
(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
"had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
2. (adverb) farthest, furthest
to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
"see who could jump the farthest"; "chose the farthest seat from the door"; "he swam the furthest"
3. (adverb) furthest, farthest
to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)
"went the furthest of all the children in her education"; "furthest removed from reality"; "she goes farthest in helping us"
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1. (adverb) farthest
a superlative of "far"
Who can throw farthest?; the farthest mountain
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1. (adverb) farthest
at or to the greatest distance. See Furthest
2. farthest
most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See Furthest
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