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far vs farther

farther vs far

far and farther both are adjectives.

far and farther both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
far No Yes No Yes
farther No Yes No Yes
far (adjective) farther (adjective)
located at a great distance in time or space or degree more distant in especially space or time
beyond a norm in opinion or actions more distant in especially degree
being of a considerable distance or length
being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle
far (adverb) farther (adverb)
at or to or from a great distance in space to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
remote in time to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
to a considerable degree; very much
at or to a certain point or degree
to an advanced stage or point
Difference between far and farther

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