Nouns (0)
Verbs (7)
foster, further
v. promote the growth of; "Foster our children's well-being and education"
advance, boost, encourage, promote, further
v. contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
Adverbs (31)
further, on, ahead, along, onwards, forwards, forrader
adv. "Go ahead"
further, farther
adv. temporal, spatial, or extended sense; "He went farther down the road"
further, to a greater extent
adv. "He was further annoyed by a second disruption"
ahead, in the lead, in front
adv. ahead of the other participants or players, in a competition
in advance, ahead, before, afore
adv. "We like to plan ahead"
forward, ahead, toward the future
adv. "Think ahead!"
more, further, other, else, in addition
adv. in an additional manner or place or at an additional time; "There's nothing more we can do"
Adjectives (8)
further, farther
adj. more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"
leading, ahead, in the lead
adj. having the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race"
more, further, additional
adj. further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"
Fuzzynyms (76)
cheer, hearten, embolden
v. give encouragement to
reduce, simplify
v. make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
ease, alleviate, make easier, facilitate
v. make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
hasten, expedite
v. speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process"
champion, defend
v. protect or fight for as a champion
assist, serve, attend to, attend
v. work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
subsidiary, auxiliary, supplementary, supplemental
adj. functioning in a subsidiary or supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches"
forward, fore, forrad, forrard, toward the front
adv. "He faced forward"
forward, onward, forth, thenceforth
adv. "from that time forth"
outward, outwards, towards the outside
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
extra, particularly, especially, specially, in particular
adv. "He was particularly fussy about spelling"
more, further, other, else, in addition
adv. in an additional manner or place or at an additional time; "There's nothing more we can do"
straight, square, direct, directly
adv. without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake"; "went direct to the office"
forward, onward, forth, thenceforth
adv. "from that time forth"
outward, outwards, towards the outside
adv. toward the outside; "move the needle further outward!"
further, to a greater extent
adv. "He was further annoyed by a second disruption"
extra, particularly, especially, specially, in particular
adv. "He was particularly fussy about spelling"
else, different
adv. in a different manner or place or at a different time; "How else could I solve the problem?"
Synonyms (33)
cold
adj. of a seeker; far from the object sought
faraway, far-off
adj. very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
farther
adj. more distant in especially space or time; "they live in the farther house"
utmost, uttermost, farthermost, furthermost
adj. (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
isolated
adj. remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"
outlying
adj. relatively far from a center or middle; "outlying settlements"
remote, removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
remote, far-off, removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
aweigh
adj. (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; "anchors aweigh"
prepared, up on
adj. "he was up on his homework"; "up on the news"
risen
adj. (of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon; "the risen sun"
heavenward, skyward
adj. directed toward heaven or the sky; "the soul in its heavenward flight"
sprouted
adj. (of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground; "the corn is sprouted"
upward
adj. "the cards were face up"; "he lay face up"
accessorial
adj. nonessential but helpful; "accessorial services included sorting and packing"
another, other
adj. recently past; "the other evening"
else
adj. additional or more: "would you like anything else?"; "I have nothing else to say"
extra
adj. further or added; "called for additional troops"; "need extra help"; "an extra pair of shoes"
intercalary
adj. having a day or month inserted to make the calendar year correspond to the solar year: "Feb. 29 is an intercalary day"; "a leap year is an intercalary year"
superimposed
adj. with one layer on top of another; "superimposed rocks"
supplementary, supplemental
adj. added to complete or make up a deficiency; "produced supplementary volumes"
value-added
adj. being or pertaining to something added to a product to increase its value or price: "software supplied by a value-added distributor"; "a value-added tax"
Antonyms (5)
further ahead
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