Farthest - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfɑːrðɪst|  American pronunciation of the word farthest
Brit.  |ˈfɑːðɪst|  British pronunciation of the word farthest

adverb

- to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense) (syn: furthest)
see who could jump the farthest
chose the farthest seat from the door
- to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense) (syn: furthest)
she goes farthest in helping us

adjective

- (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order (syn: farthermost, furthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost)
had traveled to the farthest frontier

Extra examples

...for privacy and quiet, we requested a hotel room that was farthest from the elevator...

He chose the seat farthest from the door.

We had a contest to see who could hit a golf ball the farthest.

This plan goes farthest toward achieving our goal.

Of all the paintings, this one is the farthest removed from reality.

He went farthest toward answering the question.

My sister was the one who travelled farthest.

She lived farthest away from school of all of us.

The country's farthest reaches had not been explored.

Who can run farthest?

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