farther
Definitions
Adverb
- To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
- To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
- To a considerable degree; very much
- At or to or from a great distance in space
- At or to a certain point or degree
- Remote in time
- To an advanced stage or point
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "farther".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "farther".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | further | 2 | 218 |
| 2 | father | 2 | 183 |
| 3 | father's | 2 | 38 |
| 4 | fathers | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | feathers | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | feather | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | farthest | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | fathered | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | feathery | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | fatherly | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | arter | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | furthers | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | fritcher | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | flathers | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | fathers' | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fatheree | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | faragher | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | fairweather | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | fairbrother | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | tarter | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "farther" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | farther north | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "farther" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | times farther | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "farther" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "farther".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | further | 2 | 218 |
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Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
BMW Says Its New EVs Will Charge Faster, Drive Farther, and Use Smarter Motors
Mar 18, 2026 MotorTrend
Mar 18, 2026 MotorTrend
Artemis II will send astronauts farthest into space ever: NASA administrator
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Mar 16, 2026 ScienceDaily
Mar 16, 2026 ScienceDaily
How far will seniors go for a doctor visit? Often much farther than expected
Mar 13, 2026 USC Dornsife
Mar 13, 2026 USC Dornsife
Map: ICE detainees being transferred more often, flown farther
Mar 13, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Mar 13, 2026 Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB