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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remotest
Adjective
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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
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The film has also held the top position in the U.S. since its March 28 debut, amassing a total 53.6 million views - so far.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Shuberts, then and now, have far more clout and far deeper pockets than those of any producer in the American theater.—
Frank Rich,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
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Four 660-pound M30 rockets, each packing 180,000 tungsten fragments, rained down from as far away as 57 miles.—
David Axe,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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That’s nothing to take away from what’s going to happen.—
Adam Leventhal,
New York Times,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Remotest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remotest. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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