utmost vs furthest
furthest vs utmostutmost is a noun but furthest is not a noun.
utmost and furthest both are adjectives.
utmost is not an adverb while furthest is an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| utmost | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| furthest | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adjectives,
utmost and furthest
are synonyms defined as:
- utmost and furthest: (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order
| utmost (noun) | furthest (noun) |
|---|---|
| the greatest possible degree |
| utmost (adjective) | furthest (adjective) |
|---|---|
| (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order | (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order |
| of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity |
| utmost (adverb) | furthest (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) |
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