furthermost

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A form of further — To help forward; to assist.

Similar
farthermostfarthestfurthestutmostuttermostfar
OriginMiddle English forthirmaste →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of further: most further; the most especially forward, ahead or (figurative) progressed
  2. proscribedsometimessuperlativesuperlative form of far: most far; farthest

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(comparatives of ‘far’) most remote in space or time or order

Similar
farthermostfarthestfurthestutmostuttermostfar
Also see
farmostfurthestutmostuttermost

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishforthirmaste
  2. Englishfurthermost

From Middle English forthirmaste, forþermaste, furthermost; equivalent to further + -most.

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APA

furthermost. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furthermost

MLA

“furthermost.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furthermost. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “furthermost,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furthermost.

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