English to English
farther
('f/A/r/D//@/r
)
adjective (a)
- More remote; more distant than something else.(adjective)source: webster1913
adverb (r)
- to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)(adv.all)Example:
The application of the law was extended farther.
He is going no farther in his studies.
source: wordnet30 - to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)(adv.all)Example:
Farther north.
Moved farther away.
Farther down the corridor.
The practice may go back still farther to the Druids.
source: wordnet30 - At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- more distant in especially space or time(adj.all)Example:
They live in the farther house.
source: wordnet30 - more distant in especially degree(adj.all)Example:
Farther from the truth.
Farther from our expectations.
source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- To help onward. [R.] See Further.(verb)source: webster1913
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