furthest

Adjective Satellite

• (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
  • "explored the furthest reaches of space"

Adverb

• 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"
• to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
  • "he swam the furthest"

Adj

• superlative form of far: most far
• superlative form of far: most far
• Most distant in time, space or degree.

Adv

• superlative form of far: most far
• To, at or over the greatest distance in space, time or other extent.
• superlative form of far: most far
• To the greatest degree or extent.

Adjective

• At the greatest distance; most remote; superlative of far.

Examples

• That triple word score was the furthest possible point on the board, daring to be reached.
• The furthest known galaxy is about 13 billion light years from Earth.

Synonyms

farthermost, farthest, furthermost, utmost, uttermost

Anagrams of furthest