Hither and Thither

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Hither

Hither adverb - To this place (especially toward the speaker).
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Thither is an antonym for hither.

Thither

Thither adverb - To or toward that place; away from the speaker.
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Hither is an antonym for thither.
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  • Hither or thither or somewhere or somewhither: In elfland or outer space or beyond the walls of the world.
    Source: Literature / Somewhither
  • Space Is an Ocean A spacecraft can be caught in an "ion storm" or the like, which will toss it hither and thither and ultimately run it aground on a strange exotic uncharted planet.
    Source: Space Is an Ocean
  • Hither and thither - to and fro, back and forth, up and down, in and out.
    Source: Hurricane of Euphemisms
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