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farther away

ADVERB
off
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ahead aside below elsewhere far out over
STRONG
absent disappearing removed vanishing
WEAK
above afar away from behind beneath beside divergent gone away in the distance not here to one side turning aside up front
Antonyms
WEAK
close here present

Example Sentences

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You thought this was a “walkable area,” but the stores you frequent are farther away than you imagined.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

The ones that remain tend to orbit much farther away, making them difficult to detect with current transit methods used by Kepler and TESS.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

The fire can be seen from farther away.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

One will remain closer to Mars, while the other will travel farther away.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

The men who took him carried him farther and farther away from his home.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

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