Meanings
- not comparableFarthest north.
Alaska is the northernmost American state.
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Thailand’s northernmost province is the best place to see the famed (and infamous) Golden Triangle.
2017 July 30, Greg Jorgenson, “Thailand’s 77 provinces: 77 great places to go”, in CNN, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2017For those coming by rail from London and the South East, the only direct service each day (LNER's 'Highland Chieftain') takes approximately eight hours to reach the UK's northernmost city [Inverness].
2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 47
Synonyms & antonyms
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Englishnorthern
- Middle English[Term?]influ.
- Englishnorthernmost
Translations
Bulgarian най-северен
- най-северен (naj-severen)farthest north
Czech nejsevernější
- nejsevernějšífarthest north
Danish nordligste
- nordligstefarthest north
Dutch noordelijkst
- noordelijkstfarthest north
German nördlichster
- nördlichsterfarthest north
Greek βορειότερος
- βορειότερος (voreióteros)farthest north
Hungarian legészakibb
- legészakibbfarthest north
Italian più a nord
- più a nordfarthest north
Norwegian Bokmål nordligste
- nordligstefarthest north
Russian са́мый се́верный, наисевернейший
- са́мый се́верный (sámyj sévernyj)farthest north
- наисевернейший (naisevernejšij)farthest north
Slovak najsevernejší
- najsevernejšífarthest north
Swedish nordligaste
- nordligastefarthest north
Cite this entry
northernmost. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northernmost
“northernmost.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northernmost. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “northernmost,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northernmost.
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