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furthest


Meanings
  • adjective

    being or becoming the farthest or most advanced in a given direction or degree

    - "The furthest planet from the sun is Neptune."
    - "He is the furthest I have ever been from home."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with furthest
heist , least , feast , beast
Homophones
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  1. furrow (English) : a long narrow trench in the ground, especially one made by plowing.

  2. furry (English) : having or covered with fur.


Variants
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furthest , by far , far , far be it from , far be it from her , far be it from him , far be it from it , far be it from me , far be it from them , far be it from us , far be it from you , far from , farther , farthest , further , how far , so far , thus far , the furthest thing from someone's mind
Forms
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comparative: farther; superlative: farthest


Etymology
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Old English fyrtheost, from fyrth, 'farther' + -est, 'most'.


Trivia
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  1. The furthest place from any point on Earth is in the Pacific Ocean, near the island of Palmerston.

  2. The furthest a human has ever traveled from Earth is during the Apollo 13 mission, when the astronauts were about 250,000 miles away.


Related Concepts
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  1. distance: The state or extent of being apart or remote in space, time, or some other medium.

  2. limit: The outermost point or edge of something.


Culture
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In literature, 'furthest' is often used to describe a character's journey or quest, representing the idea of reaching the end or limit of something. In art, it can be used to depict the concept of distance or remoteness.

How to Memorize "furthest"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person or object that is far away or at the end of a journey to remember the meaning of 'furthest'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'furthest' with the idea of reaching the end or limit of something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Farthest is where you end up' to remember the meaning of 'furthest'.


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