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Detailed Synonyms for farther in English

farther:

farther adj

  1. farther
    – more distant in especially space or time 1
    farther
    – more distant in especially space or time 1
    • farther adj
      • they live in the farther house1
  2. farther
    – more distant in especially degree 1
    further; farther
    – more distant in especially degree 1
    • further adj
      • nothing could be further from the truth1
      • further from our expectations1
    • farther adj
      • farther from the truth1
      • farther from our expectations1

farther adv

  1. farther
    – to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense) 1
    further; farther
    – to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense) 1
    • further adv
      • went only three miles further1
      • further in the future1
    • farther adv
      • farther north1
      • moved farther away1
      • farther down the corridor1
      • the practice may go back still farther to the Druids1
  2. farther
    – to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) 1
    further; farther
    – to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense) 1
    • further adv
      • further complicated by uncertainty about the future1
      • let's not discuss it further1
      • nothing could be further from the truth1
      • they are further along in their research than we expected1
    • farther adv
      • the application of the law was extended farther1
      • he is going no farther in his studies1

Alternate Synonyms for "farther":


Related Definitions for "farther":

  1. more distant in especially space or time1
    • they live in the farther house1
  2. more distant in especially degree1
    • farther from the truth1
    • farther from our expectations1
  3. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)1
    • farther north1
    • moved farther away1
    • farther down the corridor1
    • the practice may go back still farther to the Druids1
  4. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)1
    • the application of the law was extended farther1
    • he is going no farther in his studies1

farther form of far:

far

  1. far

far adj

  1. far
    – located at a great distance in time or space or degree 1
    far
    – located at a great distance in time or space or degree 1
    • far adj
      • we come from a far country1
      • far corners of the earth1
      • the far future1
      • a far journey1
      • the far side of the road1
      • far from the truth1
      • far in the future1
  2. far
    – being of a considerable distance or length 1
    far
    – being of a considerable distance or length 1
    • far adj
      • a far trek1
  3. far
    – beyond a norm in opinion or actions 1
    far
    – beyond a norm in opinion or actions 1
    • far adj
      • the far right1
  4. far
    – being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle 1
    far
    – being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle 1
    • far adj
      • the horse on the right is the far horse1
      • the right side is the far side of the horse1

far adv

  1. far
    – at or to or from a great distance in space 1
    far
    – at or to or from a great distance in space 1
    • far adv
      • he traveled far1
      • strayed far from home1
      • sat far away from each other1
  2. far
    – remote in time 1
    far
    – remote in time 1
    • far adv
      • if we could see far into the future1
      • all that happened far in the past1
  3. far
    – to a considerable degree; very much 1
    far
    – to a considerable degree; very much 1
    • far adv
      • a far far better thing that I do1
      • felt far worse than yesterday1
      • eyes far too close together1
  4. far
    – at or to a certain point or degree 1
    far
    – at or to a certain point or degree 1
    • far adv
      • I can only go so far before I have to give up1
      • how far can we get with this kind of argument?1
  5. far
    – to an advanced stage or point 1
    far
    – to an advanced stage or point 1
    • far adv
      • a young man who will go very far1

Alternate Synonyms for "far":


Antonyms for "far":


Related Definitions for "far":

  1. located at a great distance in time or space or degree1
    • we come from a far country1
    • far corners of the earth1
    • the far future1
    • a far journey1
    • the far side of the road1
    • far from the truth1
    • far in the future1
  2. being of a considerable distance or length1
    • a far trek1
  3. beyond a norm in opinion or actions1
    • the far right1
  4. being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle1
    • the horse on the right is the far horse1
    • the right side is the far side of the horse1
  5. at or to or from a great distance in space1
    • he traveled far1
    • strayed far from home1
    • sat far away from each other1
  6. remote in time1
    • if we could see far into the future1
    • all that happened far in the past1
  7. to a considerable degree; very much1
    • a far far better thing that I do1
    • felt far worse than yesterday1
    • eyes far too close together1
  8. at or to a certain point or degree1
    • I can only go so far before I have to give up1
    • how far can we get with this kind of argument?1
  9. to an advanced stage or point1
    • a young man who will go very far1