Definitions and Examples of farthest, furthest, remotest
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
At the greatest distance in space or time.
Example
The farthest planet from the sun is Neptune.
At the greatest distance in space or time.
Example
The library is furthest from my house.
Far away in distance or time; distant.
Example
The remotest corners of the world have yet to be explored.
Key Differences: farthest vs furthest vs remotest
- 1Farthest and furthest are interchangeable and describe the greatest distance in space or time.
- 2Remotest describes something that is far away in distance or time, but it also implies a sense of isolation or inaccessibility.
Effective Usage of farthest, furthest, remotest
- 1Geography: Use farthest, furthest, and remotest to describe locations and distances.
- 2Travel: Incorporate these antonyms when discussing travel plans and destinations.
- 3Technology: Utilize these antonyms when describing the range of wireless devices or signals.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of closest are farthest, furthest, and remotest. Use farthest and furthest interchangeably to describe the greatest distance in space or time. Remotest conveys a sense of isolation or inaccessibility. These words can be used in geography, travel, and technology contexts.
