farther[adverb]Synonyms: beyond, further, yon, yonder
[adjective]Synonyms: additional, added, another, else, fresh, further, more, now, other
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
I. far‧ther1 /ˈfɑːðə $ ˈfɑːrðər-/
adverb1. a greater distance than before or than something else; a
comparative form of ‘far’
Synonym : further:
We decided not to go any farther.farther away/apart/down/along etc
The boats were drifting farther and farther apart.
a resort town farther up the coastfarther south/north etc
Two miles farther south is the village of Santa Catarina.
Most of them were locals, but some had come from farther afield (=a greater distance away).2. if you do something farther, you do it more or to a greater degree
Synonym : further:
We’d better investigate farther.
The police decided not to take the matter any farther (=do more about it).
REGISTERIn everyday English, people usually say
further rather than
farther, and
furthest rather than
farthest:
We decided not to take it any further.
This was the furthest away from home I’d ever been. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲