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adjective

Definition of remotestnext
as in farthest
most distant from a center news of the emperor's death had spread even to the remotest corners of the empire

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remotest

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adverb

as in far

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remotest
  1. farthest
  2. far
  3. away
Adjective
  • That's close to the farthest point in its orbit, which is 252,088 miles away, according to NASA.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Shortly before entering that orbit, NASA says Orion will travel 57, 287 miles beyond the moon at its farthest point from the lunar surface.
    Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 23 Nov. 2022
Definition of farthest
Adverb
  • His photography studio, not far away, was demolished.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
  • These subsequently compound on top of one another, further amplifying or minimizing facial movements like mouth size, eyelid flutters, and head tilts.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of far
Adverb
  • Users reported grotesque necrotic wounds that eat away at their skin and even the underlying flesh – a side effect of the veterinary drug.
    Maurice Tamman, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Goodlettsville Elementary, Haynes Middle School (though the pantry will be temporarily located at first at Brick Church Middle a couple of miles away), Napier Elementary and Two Rivers Middle will open this week and next.
    The Tennessean, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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remotest

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