Definition of Furthermost

1. Adjective. (comparatives of 'far') most remote in space or time or order. "The utmost tip of the peninsula"

Exact synonyms: Farthermost, Farthest, Furthest, Utmost, Uttermost
Language type: Comparative, Comparative Degree
Similar to: Far

Definition of Furthermost

1. a. Most remote; furthest.

Definition of Furthermost

1. Adjective. Superlative of further. ¹

2. Adjective. most distant or remote, either in time or space ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Furthermost

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furthermost

fursuiting
fursuits
fursultiamin
furth
further(a)
further education
furtherance
furtherances
furthered
furtherer
furtherers
furtherest
furthering
furthermore
furthermost (current term)
furthers
furthersome
furtive
furtively
furtiveness
furtivenesses
furuncle
furuncles
furuncular
furunculoid
furunculoses
furunculosis
furunculous

Literary usage of Furthermost

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hispano-Moresque Pottery in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America by Edwin Atlee Barber (1915)
"... tells us that "At Malaga the fine golden pottery is made which is exported to the furthermost countries."1 It was there that the great vases, ..."

2. The Columbian Union: Containing General and Particular Explanations of by Simon Willard (1815)
"... or on any military or warlike expedition, at or by the authority or command of their respective minor president, beyond the furthermost bounds of their ..."

3. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"... rides that the furthermost isles are free, And the furthermost isles make answer, the Mother who calls ! Be still ! " Mother ! new-found, beloved, ..."

4. Poems of American History by Burton Egbert Stevenson (1908)
"... On winds and tides the gospel rides that the furthermost isles are free, And the furthermost isles make answer, harbor, and height, and hill. ..."

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