Furthersome

/ˈfɜːðərsəm/ adjective

Definition

Tending to further or help advance something; somewhat inclined to promote progress.

Etymology

From 'further' plus the adjective suffix '-some,' meaning 'characterized by' or 'tending to be.' The suffix '-some' comes from Old English and appears in words like 'fearsome' and 'troublesome.'

Kelly Says

This word is extremely rare in modern English—it never achieved widespread use, but it shows the productive nature of English suffixes where speakers could theoretically create words like 'furthersome' even if they rarely do.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በጣም jauh
be-tam ju-ah
ARالعربية
أبعد
ab-eed
BNবাংলা
আরও দূরে
ar-o doo-re
CACatalà
més lluny
mes loo-ny
CSČeština
daleko
da-le-ko
DADansk
færre
fer-re
DEDeutsch
weiter
ve-i-ter
ELΕλληνικά
περισσότερο
pe-o-re-tro
ESEspañol
más
mas
FAفارسی
دورتر
do-or-ter
FISuomi
ehdollisemmin
e-hol-li-sem-min
FRFrançais
plus loin
pluh lo-an
GUGU
સૌથી દૂર
sau-thi doo-r
HAHA
Kafin
ka-fin
HEעברית
יותר רחוק
yit-e-er ra-cho-k
HIहिन्दी
अधिक दूर
a-dhik doo-r
HUMagyar
tovább
toh-va-b
IDBahasa Indonesia
lebih jauh
le-bih ja-wh
IGIG
Otu
o-tu
ITItaliano
più lontano
poo-luh la-na-to
JA日本語
さらに
sara ni
KKKK
Асып
a-sy-p
KMKM
ច្រើន
chreu-n
KO한국어
더욱
deo-wook
MRMR
सर्वात दूर
sar-va-at doo-r
MSBahasa Melayu
lebih jauh
le-bih ja-wh
MYမြန်မာ
အကုန်အဆုံး
a-ko-ng a-su-n-de
NLNederlands
verder
ver-der
NONorsk
videre
vi-de-re
PAPA
ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਰ
sa-bh ta-n doo-r
PLPolski
dalej
da-lej
PTPortuguês
mais longe
mais lo-nge
RORomână
mai departe
mai de-par-te
RUРусский
дальше
dal-she
SVSvenska
längre
lang-re
SWKiswahili
Mbali zaidi
m-ba-li za-i-ri
TAதமிழ்
மேலும் தொலைவில்
me-la-yum to-lai-vil
TEతెలుగు
అంతకు మించి
an-tha-ku mi-nchi
THไทย
ไกลกว่า
glai-gwa
TLTL
Higit pa
hi-git pa
TRTürkçe
daha uzak
da-ha oo-zak
UKУкраїнська
далі
da-li
URاردو
زیادہ دور
zee-a-da doo-r
VITiếng Việt
xa xa hơn
kha kha hon
YOYO
Iṣẹ̀
i-she
ZH中文
更远
geng yuan
ZUZU
Ngaphandle
ngap-han-dle

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