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Antonyms for furthest


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fur-th ist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɜr ðɪst



Definition of furthest

Origin :
  • late 14c., formed to correspond to further (adj.).
  • adj most distant
Example sentences :
  • This is perhaps the furthest throw of Shakespeare's thought.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • It was known directly, to the furthest confines of the crowd.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • When I reached the furthest corner I turned to look behind me.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • I do remember something in the furthest corner that looks like a great chest.'
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • Whatever you do (and I address myself in particular, to you in the furthest), never snivel.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • This was disheartening, but at least it taught me to begin at the furthest point in future.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
  • He amused himself with these fancies, and followed them to their furthest length.
  • Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
  • The naked eye might as well try to see the furthest star in the infinity of heaven.
  • Extract from : « Phaedo » by Plato
  • If you feel responsible for her going get her off by to-morrow afternoon at the furthest.
  • Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable
  • This was the furthest boundary to which at that time the Egyptian power extended.
  • Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty

Synonyms for furthest

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