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Definitions for Farther

[1] at or to a greater distance: He went farther down the road.
[2] at or to a more advanced point: They are going no farther in their studies.
[3] at or to a greater degree or extent: The application of the law was extended farther.
[4] more distant or remote than something or some place nearer: the farther side of the mountain.
[5] extending or tending to a greater distance: He made a still farther trip.
[6] Nonstandard . further(defs 5, 6) .
[7] at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
[8] at or to a remote or advanced time: We talked far into the night.
[9] at or to a great, advanced, or definite point of progress, or degree: Having come this far, we might as well continue.
[10] much or many: I need far more time. We gained far more advantages.
[11] being at a great distance; remote in time or place: a far country; the far future.
[12] extending to a great distance: the far frontiers of empire.
[13] more distant of the two: the far side.
[14] to or at a greater distance in space or time
[15] in addition
[16] more distant or remote in space or time
[17] additional
[18] at, to, or from a great distance
[19] at or to a remote time far in the future
[20] to a considerable degree; very much a far better plan
[21] as far as to the degree or extent that to the distance or place of informal with reference to; as for
[22] by far by a considerable margin
[23] far and away by a very great margin
[24] far and wide over great distances; everywhere
[25] far be it from me I would not presume; on no account far be it from me to tell you what to do
[26] far gone in an advanced state of deterioration informal extremely drunk
[27] go far to be successful; achieve much your son will go far to be sufficient or last long the wine didn't go far
[28] go too far to exceed reasonable limits
[29] how far? to what extent, distance, or degree?
[30] in so far as to the degree or extent that
[31] so far up to the present moment up to a certain point, extent, degree, etc
[32] so far, so good an expression of satisfaction with progress made
[33] remote in space or time a far country ; in the far past
[34] extending a great distance; long
[35] more distant the far end of the room
[36] a far cry a long way something very different
[37] far from in a degree, state, etc, remote from he is far from happy

Words related to Farther

further, beyond, yonder, longer, yon

Words nearby Farther

farseeing, farsi, farsighted, farsightedness, fart, farther, farthermost, farthest, farthing, farthingale, farthingale chair

Origin of Farther

before 900; Middle English far, fer, Old English feorr; cognate with Old High German ferr, Old Norse fjar, Gothic fairra; akin to German fern far, Latin porrō forward, further

Words that may be confused with Farther

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, farfair, far, fare

Other words from Farther

far·ness , noun
o·ver·far , adverb, adjective

Word origin for Farther

Old English feorr ; related to Old Frisian fīr , Old High German ferro , Latin porro forwards, Greek pera further

Synonyms for Farther

further, beyond, longer, more distant, more remote, remoter, yon, yonder