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furthest
CIDE DICTIONARY
furthest, a.
superl. Most remote; most in advance; farthest. See Further, a. [1913 Webster]
furthest, adv.
At the greatest distance; farthest. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
furthest, adj. & adv. (also farthest esp. with ref. to physical distance)
--adj. most distant.
--adv. to or at the greatest distance.
--adj. most distant.
--adv. to or at the greatest distance.
Idiom
at the furthest (or at furthest) at the greatest distance; at the latest; at most.
Etymology
ME, superl. f. FURTHER
THESAURUS
furthest
at the height, at the limit, extreme, far out, farthermost, farthest, farthest off, furthermost, greatest, most, most distant, outermost, outmost, radical, remotest, too much, ultimate, ultra, ultra-ultra, utmost, uttermost, way outFor further exploring for "furthest" in Webster Dictionary Online