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Furthest or Furtherest - What's the difference?

furthest | furtherest |

As adjectives the difference between furthest and furtherest

is that furthest is superlative of far while furtherest is furthest.

As an adverb furthest

is superlative of far POS=adverb.

furthest

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (far)
  • # Most distant in time, space or degree.

    • Adverb

    (head)
  • # To the greatest degree or extent, or to the most distant point in time or space.

    • Synonyms

    * farthest

    furtherest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (nonstandard, humorous use only, informal) furthest