About The Word Farthest

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Farthest to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Farthest definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Farthest

Farthest Meaning & Definition
Farthest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Farthest?

[adv] 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"; "chose the farthest seat from the door"; "he swam the furthest"
[adv] 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"; "furthest removed from reality"; "she goes farthest in helping us"
[adj] (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
[adj] most distant or remote; "man's farthest goal"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Farthest: far | farthermost | furthermost | furthest | furthest | ultimate | utmost | uttermost

Related Terms | Find terms related to Farthest: boundary | caudal | conclusive | definitive | determinative | endmost | eventual | extreme | farthermost | farthest off | final | furthermost | furthest | last | limiting | most distant | outermost | outmost | polar | remotest | tail | terminal | terminating | terminative | ultimate | utmost | uttermost

See Also |

Farthest In Webster's Dictionary

\Far"thest\ (f[aum]r"[th][e^]st), a. Superl. of {far}. [See {Farther} and cf. {Furthest}] Most distant or remote; as, the farthest degree. See {Furthest}.
\Far"thest\ adv. At or to the greatest distance. See {Furthest}.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Roll over ‐ make a rolling motion or turn; "The dog…
  • Arbutus unedo ‐ small evergreen European shrubby tree bearing many-seeded scarlet…
  • Inflammatory bowel disease ‐ inflammation of…
  • Holmes ‐ a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle [n] English…
  • Roister ‐ engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing…
  • Chicken broth ‐ a stock made…
  • Pseudocolus ‐ a genus of fungi belonging to the family…
  • Ulmus serotina ‐ autumn-flowering elm of southeastern…
  • Nugatory ‐ of no real value; "a…
  • Black cypress pine ‐ Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous…