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Engelsk tillægsord: farther

1. farther more distant in especially space or time


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThey live in the farther house.


Termer med lignende betydningfar


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)near, nigh, close

2. farther more distant in especially degree


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningNothing could be further from the truth.
Further from our expectations.
Farther from the truth.
Farther from our expectations.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)further


Termer med lignende betydningfar


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)near, nigh, close


Engelsk biord: farther

1. farther to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningFurther complicated by uncertainty about the future.
Let's not discuss it further.
Nothing could be further from the truth.
They are further along in their research than we expected.
The application of the law was extended farther.
He is going no farther in his studies.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)further

2. farther to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningFarther north.
Moved farther away.
Farther down the corridor.
The practice may go back still farther to the Druids.
Went only three miles further.
Further in the future.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)further









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