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farthest

adjective

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Senses

Sense 1 adjective

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

had traveled to the farthest frontier

Related & opposite

Sense 2 adverb

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

Sense 3 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

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1 domain usage Related & opposite comparative
1 similar to Related & opposite far