farthest
- adjective
- /ˈfɑrðəst/
- Important people were going to be there, coming from the farthest reaches of Westland.
- the farthest reaches
- the farthest point
- the farthest distance
dollars and this is the farthest they will let you take it.
- dollars and this is the farthest they will let you take it.
- But in this case, just use the furthest point back of your back heel and go from there.
- And so it's the furthest thing, it's the biggest thing.
Examples
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So we imagined we will be exploring the farthest reaches of Africa.
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It's time to bring cheer to the farthest reaches of the galaxy!
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The farthest point from heaven.
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But I traveled the farthest to see you.
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Her husband and children are asleep at the farthest end of the hallway.
Fiction book (1991) -
After he left his wife, he crossed the river at the farthest point of the bend.
Fiction book (1993) -
It will be carried to all men... to the farthest corners of the earth.
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He ordered the message to be transmitted to the farthest places of the world.
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That's the farthest yet.
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If I take one more step, it'll be the farthest away from home I've ever been.
Synonyms
Far away in space, not near you
Very far away in place or time
Far from here in place or time
Most distant in space or time
Distant places spread over a very wide area
At the farthest or most extreme point
Furthest away at the edge of a place or time
At the farthest distance in space, time, or order
Most distant in place, time, or order
Antonyms
How Far
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Farthest is the adjective form of far, meaning 'a long distance', with -est meaning 'most'. So farthest describes the most distant thing, like the farthest planet from the sun.