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. Paul Offit:

   So, what I would say is, independent of whether there's mandates or not, I think people should reasonably wear masks when they're indoors for the next few weeks, until we're much farther down then where we are right now.

2. Douglas Gross:

   Chuck Laudner’s a true believer in the Christian right, ideologically, [he and Trump] couldn’t be farther apart.

3. Edith Hamilton:

   The fundamental fact about the Greek was that he had to use his mind. The ancient priests had said, Thus far and no farther. We set the limits of thought. The Greek said, All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set on thought.

4. Irish Proverb:

   A lie travels farther than the truth.

5. Paul Offit:

   Independent of whether there's mandates or not, I think people should reasonably wear masks when they're indoors for the next few weeks until we're much farther down then where we are right now, we're almost there.