| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | at a greater distance |
| Synonyms: | beyond, further, longer, more distant, more remote, remoter, yon, yonder |
| Notes: | farther is generally preferred over further when the context is distance in space or time; use farther when talking about physical distance and use further when talking about abstract ideas or extent/degree |
| Antonyms: | closer, nearer |