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furthest
fur·thest F0371600 (fûr′thĭst)adj.A superlative of far Most distant in degree, time, or space: That's the furthest thing from my mind. They explored the furthest reaches of space.adv.A superlative of far1. To the greatest extent or degree: went the furthest of all the children in her education.2. At or to the most distant point in space or time: He swam the furthest.
[Middle English, from further, more distant; see further.]furthest (ˈfɜːðɪst) adv1. to the greatest degree or extent2. to or at the greatest distance in time or space; farthestadjmost distant or remote in time or space; farthestfar•thest (ˈfɑr ðɪst)
adj. superl. of far with farther as compar. 1. most distant or remote. 2. most extended; longest. adv. superl. offarwithfartheras compar. 3. at or to the greatest distance or most advanced point. 4. at or to the greatest degree or extent. [1350–1400; Middle English ferthest; orig. variant of furthest] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | furthest - (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"farthermost, farthest, furthermost, uttermost, utmostcomparative, comparative degree - the comparative form of an adjective or adverb; "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"far - located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" | | Adv. | 1. | furthest - 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"farthest | | 2. | 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"farthest |
furthest farthestadjective most distant, extreme, ultimate, remotest, outermost, uttermost, furthermost, outmost the furthest point from earth see farthestfurthestadjectiveMost distant or remote, as from a center:extreme, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, outermost, outmost, ultimate, utmost, uttermost.Translationsfurther (ˈfəːðə) adverb (sometimes ˈfarther (ˈfaː-) ) at or to a great distance or degree. I cannot go any further. 更遠 更远 adverb, adjective more; in addition. I cannot explain further; There is no further news. 更多地(的) 更多地（的） verb to help (something) to proceed or go forward quickly. He furthered our plans. 促進 促进ˌfurtherˈmore (-ˈmoː) adverb in addition (to what has been said). Furthermore, I should like to point out. 此外 而且，此外 ˈfurthest adverb (also ˈfarthest (ˈfaː-) ) at or to the greatest distance or degree. Who lives furthest away? 最遠地，最大程度地 最远地，最大程度地 furthest
be far/further/furthest removed from (something)To be separate from or unlike something. I wasn't even in the office that day, so I'm the furthest removed from this situation.See also: far, further, furthest, removedbe far/further/furthest reˈmoved from something be very different from something; not be connected with something: Many of these books are far removed from the reality of the children’s lives.See also: far, further, furthest, removed, somethingEncyclopediaSeeFARfurthest
Related to furthest: succinctlySynonyms for furthestadj most distantSynonyms- most distant
- extreme
- ultimate
- remotest
- outermost
- uttermost
- furthermost
- outmost
Synonyms for furthestadj most distant or remote, as from a centerSynonyms- extreme
- farthermost
- farthest
- furthermost
- outermost
- outmost
- ultimate
- utmost
- uttermost
Synonyms for furthestadj (comparatives of 'far') most remote in space or time or orderSynonyms- farthermost
- farthest
- furthermost
- uttermost
- utmost
Related Words- comparative
- comparative degree
- far
adv to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage ('furthest' is used more often than 'farthest' in this abstract sense)Synonymsadv to the greatest distance in space or time ('farthest' is used more often than 'furthest' in this physical sense)Synonyms |