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thither.

To that place.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈðɪðə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈθɪðə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈðɪðɚ/General-American/ˈθɪðɚ/General-American
  1. To that place.

    archaic · literary · not-comparable
  2. To that point, end, or result.

    archaic · not-comparable
    The argument tended thither.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thider, from Old English þider, an alteration (probably by analogy with hider (“hither”)) of earlier þæder (“to there”), from Proto-Germanic *þadrê.

adj/ˈðɪðə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈθɪðə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈðɪðɚ/General-American/ˈθɪðɚ/General-American
  1. The farther, the other and more distant.

    archaic · no-comparative
    the thither side of life, that is to say, afterlife
Where this word comes from

From Middle English thider, from Old English þider, an alteration (probably by analogy with hider (“hither”)) of earlier þæder (“to there”), from Proto-Germanic *þadrê.

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