furthermost
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- adjective
- /ˈfɜrðərˌmoʊst/
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más lejano
- Leonardo developed this idea of a universal "science of painting," that is to say an understanding that is both alienated and investigative of what there is in the world, right up to the furthermost limit that astounded his contemporaries.
Examples
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You will report to Captain Cargill at the furthermost outpost of the realm.
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And how far out can you get the furthermost book to the right?
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So we go from the furthermost left word to the furthermost right word and so on.
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When sighted Westerners have navigated the world, their optic consciousness has constructed a horizon line, a continuous set of furthermost points, a zone of distance or remoteness to attain their sense of balance and perspective.
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The furthermost point of the island is known for its stunning views of the ocean.
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In the race, she reached the furthermost spot on the track before turning back to cheer for her teammates.
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The explorers traveled to the furthermost reaches of the mountains, seeking new discoveries.
Synonyms
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At the greatest distance in space or time
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Most distant in space or time
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Farthest from the middle, at the outside edge
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At the farthest or most extreme point
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Furthest away at the edge of a place or time
Most distant in place, time, or order
At the far end of a row or shelf
Farthest away from the center of something
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Etymology
The word furthermost comes from further 'more distant', like the common word far, combined with most 'the most'. So it simply means the place or thing that is the 'most distant' or farthest away.