farther B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈfɑɹðɚ/ UK /ˈfɑːðə/ See IPA manual Freq #7055 Meanings 1 adv At or to a greater distance in space. We walked a little farther down the road before stopping to rest. 2 adj More distant in space or time. They moved into the farther house at the end of the lane. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · at or to a greater distance... further 2 adj · more distant in space or time. further Appears in Proverbs (1) See all The nearer the church, the farther from God Etymology AI details Variant of further. Topics Describing Qualities External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # farther **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adv, adj **IPA (US):** /ˈfɑɹðɚ/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈfɑːðə/ **Frequency rank:** 7055 ## Meanings 1. At or to a greater distance in space. 2. More distant in space or time. ## Examples - We walked a little farther down the road before stopping to rest. - They moved into the farther house at the end of the lane. ## Etymology Variant of further. ## AI Etymology Farther is a variant of further. In current use, the main senses are “At or to a greater distance in space” and “More distant in space or time”. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown