Synonyms for farther
ˈfɑr ðərfar·ther

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1. fartheradjective

   more distant in especially space or time

   "they live in the farther house"

   Synonyms:
   further

   Antonyms:
   close, nigh, near

2. further, fartheradverb

   more distant in especially degree

   "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"

   Synonyms:
   further

   Antonyms:
   near, close, nigh

3. further, fartheradverb

   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"; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "they are further along in their research than we expected"; "the application of the law was extended farther"; "he is going no farther in his studies"

   Synonyms:
   further

   Antonyms:
   near, nigh, close

4. farther, furtheradverb

   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"; "farther down the corridor"; "the practice may go back still farther to the Druids"; "went only three miles further"; "further in the future"

   Synonyms:
   further

   Antonyms:
   close, nigh, near

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1. fartheradjective

   Synonyms:
   beyond, FURTHER, more remotely, to or at a greater distance

2. fartheradjective

   Synonyms:
   moreover, besides, furthermore

3. fartheradjective

   Synonyms:
   further, more remote, at a greater distance

4. fartheradjective

   Synonyms:
   additional

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1. List of paraphrases for "farther":

   further, below

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1. Ramana Pemmaraju:

   In our quest to know life, we have only succeeded in going farther away from our self! Fortunately, to come back home, only one way exists - BEING IN THE NOW!

2. European Space Agency:

   To go farther than we ever have before, we need to look wider than we ever have before, this recruitment process is the first step and I look forward to watching the agency develop across all areas of space exploration and innovation, with our international partners, in the years to come.

3. Isaac Watts:

   Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There are a hundred things wherein we mortals. . . must be content with probability, where our best light and reasoning will reach no farther.

4. Mark Barden:

   I still dread that every day I live, I'm one day farther away from my life with Daniel.

5. Ann Stislicki:

   This is about Danielle Stislicki and the justice for not only her but for other families who have been told you cant move any farther because there isnt a body, times have changed.