Word Type

Adverb

Verb

Adverb

Adjective

The word "hither" can be used as adverb, verb, adverb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

hence

Derived Terms

Hither Green behither come hither come-hither hither and thither hither and yon hither and yonder hithermost hitherside hitherto hithertofore hitherunto hitherward hitherwards

Context

literary

Related Terms

at from hence here that place thence there this place thither thither to what place whence where whither whither

Related Terms

here hither and thither over thither whither

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