Thesaurus: farther

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1. superl. More remote; more distant than something else.
2. superl. Tending to a greater distance; beyond a certain point; additional; further.
3. adv. At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther.
4. adv. Moreover; by way of progress in treating a subject; as, farther, let us consider the probable event.
5. adj. more distant in especially space or time
6. adj. more distant in especially degree
7. adv. to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (‘further’ is used more often than ‘farther’ in this abstract sense)
8. adv. to or at a greater distance in time or space (‘farther’ is used more frequently than ‘further’ in this physical sense)
9. s. more distant in especially space or time r. to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)