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farther

far·ther

farther

 
pronunciation:
far thr
parts of speech:
adverb, adjective
part of speech: adverb
definition 1: a comparative of "far."
definition 2: to a greater distance, extent, or degree.
You can see farther with these binoculars.I walked farther than he did.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: a comparative of "far."
definition 2: more remote or distant; extending to or located at a greater distance.
We hoped we could reach the farther island by nightfall.The sun is farther from the earth than the moon.