Hither and Remote

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Hither adjective - Being the less far of two.

Usage example: we began to explore the hither bank while our companions crossed the creek to explore the yonder bank

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Remote is an antonym for hither.

Remote adjective - Small in degree.

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Hither is an antonym for remote.

Nearby Words: remoteness, remotely

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