Thesaurus: yonder
At a distance, but within view.
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Definitions
- adv. At a distance, but within view.
- a. Being at a distance within view, or conceived of as within view; that or those there; yon.
- adj. distant but within sight (‘yon’ is dialectal)
- adv. at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (‘yon’ is archaic and dialectal)
- At a distance, but within view. Yonder are two apple women scolding. Arbuthnot. Being at a distance within view, or conceived of as within view; that or those there; yon. "Yon flowery arbors, yonder alleys green." Milton. "Yonder sea of light." Keble. Yonder men are too many for an embassage. Bacon.
- At a distance, but within view.Yonder are two apple women scolding. Arbuthnot.
- r:88/d:12 s. distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal) r. at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal)