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furthermost vs farthest

farthest vs furthermost

furthermost and farthest both are adjectives.

furthermost is not an adverb while farthest is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
furthermost No Yes No No
farthest No Yes No Yes
As adjectives, furthermost and farthest are synonyms defined as:
  • furthermost and farthest: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
Other synonyms of furthermost include farthermost, furthest, utmost, uttermost.
furthermost (adjective) farthest (adjective)
(comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
furthermost (adverb) farthest (adverb)
to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
to the greatest degree or extent or most advanced stage (`furthest' is used more often than `farthest' in this abstract sense)
Difference between furthermost and farthest

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