Farther Definition

färthər
adverb

Far.

Webster's New World
At or to a greater distance or more remote point in space or time.
Webster's New World
To or at a more advanced point or stage.
I went no farther that day.
American Heritage
To a greater degree or extent; further.
Webster's New World
In addition; further.
Webster's New World
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adjective

Far.

Webster's New World
More distant or remote.
Webster's New World
Additional; further.
Webster's New World

Comparative form of far: more far Of or pertaining to being distant, or of greater distance in degree or of extension in time.

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Origin of Farther

  • Middle English variant (influenced by far far) of further further

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Variant of further.

    From Wiktionary

Farther Sentence Examples

  • She fell farther than she expected.

  • The nearest house was much farther than she thought.

  • The country was getting wilder and the homes were farther apart.

  • He walked farther in, appearing to be listening.

  • It was on one of these occasions that she wandered farther than she realized.

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Words Starting With

FFAFAR

Words Ending With

RERHER

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Words Starting With F and Ending With R

Starts With F & Ends With RStarts With FA & Ends With RStarts With F & Ends With ER

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With F7 Letter Words Ending With R