farther
adjective
- 1
more distant in especially space or time
they live in the farther house
- 2
more distant in especially degree
nothing could be further from the truth
further from our expectations
adverb
- 1
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
- 2
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
Synonyms
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