farther
farther is a 7-letter English word with 9 senses as adverb, transitive verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: More remote; more distant than something else. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- superlative. More remote; more distant than something else.
- superlative. Tending to a greater distance; beyond a certain point; additional; further.
- adverb. At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.
- adverb. Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event.
- transitive verb. To help onward. [R.] See Further.
- adjective. more distant in especially space or time
"they live in the farther house"
- adjective. more distant in especially degree
"nothing could be further from the truth"
"further from our expectations"
- adverb. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
"farther north"
"moved farther away"
- adverb. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
"further complicated by uncertainty about the future"
"let's not discuss it further"
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