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adverbto the greatest distance in space or time (``farthest' is used more often than ``furthest' in this physical sense)
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adverbto the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (``furthest' is used more often than ``farthest' in this abstract sense)
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adjective(comparatives of ``far') most remote in space or time or order
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Examples of furthest
- "he swam the furthest"
- "went the furthest of all the children in her education"
- "furthest removed from reality"
- "explored the furthest reaches of space"