remotest 1 of 2

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

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remotest
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 | lroop@al.com, al, 23 Nov. 2022
Adverb
  • Thus far, the 49ers' offseason has seen many free agents sign elsewhere, including linebacker Dre Greenlaw and cornerback Charvarius Ward.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
  • It’s believed, now that the St. Pete deal is dead, MLB would like the Rays to move across the bridges to Tampa where two potential sites for a new stadium have been discussed — a tract of land south of downtown Tampa near historic Ybor City and the Fairgrounds further east off Interstate 4.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • This looming problem is farther away for Cambodia, which will near $3,000 per capita in 2025.
    Suwanna Gauntlett, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • One option is 45 minutes away at the major Delta Airlines hub Salt Lake City, home to major sports teams and plenty of venues, which has long played Sundance programming and has a lively film community.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Remotest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remotest. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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