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farthest

fart·hest

UK/ˈfɑːðɪst/ US/ˈfɑɹðɪst/ uncommon

adverb

1.

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”
Synonyms
2.

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”
Synonyms

adjective

1.

most distant or remote

  • “man”
Similar
2.

(comparatives of `far'') most remote in space or time or order

  • “had traveled to the farthest frontier”
  • “don”
  • “;”
  • “;”

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