Hither and This

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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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This and hither are semantically related. In some cases you can use "This" instead an adjective "Hither".

This adjective - Being the less far of two.

Usage example: some of the best restaurants are on this side of town

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Hither and this are semantically related. You can use "Hither" instead an adjective "This".

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This and Hither. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hither/this

Hither & This. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hither/this>.

This or Hither. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hither/this.

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