Simple meaning
What does Further mean?
Further means more or at a greater distance.
Dictionary definition
Further means to a greater distance or degree; more.
Example sentences
Further in a sentence
easy
In class, we learned what further means.
medium
The teacher used further in a sentence so we could see its exact meaning.
hard
Using further correctly helped make the writing more precise.
Synonyms
Words like Further
moreClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
fartherClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
additionalClose in meaning; check context for exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
lessHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
nearerHelpful contrast for understanding meaning.
Word family
Further word family
Base word
further
adverb
further
Base form.
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What does further mean?
Further means further means more or at a greater distance.
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