FURTHERMOST

farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost

(adjective) (comparatives of ā€˜farā€™) most remote in space or time or order; ā€œhad traveled to the farthest frontierā€; ā€œdonā€™t go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) treeā€; ā€œexplored the furthest reaches of spaceā€; ā€œthe utmost tip of the peninsulaā€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

furthermost

superlative form of far: most far; most far; farthest.

Source: Wiktionary


Fur"ther*most", a.

Definition: Most remote; furthest.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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