furthest
Americanadjective
adverb
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to the greatest degree or extent
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to or at the greatest distance in time or space; farthest
adjective
Example Sentences
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Acting was the furthest thing from my mind as a child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Hardt reminds Klugo to go to parties and enjoy his high school experience, but it’s the furthest thing from Klugo’s mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
The least-protected companies sit furthest from the data center, among them the makers of the cases, coolers, power supplies and memory modules sold almost entirely to people building their own machines.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026
Their films dazzled me to no end and pushed my imagination past its furthest boundaries.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
But prom\ That was the furthest thing from my mind.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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