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"see who could jump the farthest" "chose the farthest seat from the door"adverbto the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
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"she goes farthest in helping us"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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"had traveled to the farthest frontier"adjective(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
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Usage of farthest
- "comparative"
- "comparative degree"