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 |
Results:
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:
Ukraine's Hornet UAVs Targeting Crimea Corridor Could Fly Farther, Longer With Balloon Deployment
May 23, 2026 Defense Express
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C5ISR Center research enables Soldiers to 'see' farther through advanced UAS optics
Mar 5, 2026 army.mil
Mar 5, 2026 army.mil
New study shows invasive termites threatening homes in Florida are spreading farther than predicted
Feb 4, 2026 University of Florida
Feb 4, 2026 University of Florida

