Synonyms for yonder


Grammar : Adv
Spell : yon-der
Phonetic Transcription : ˈyɒn dər


Définition of yonder

Origin :
  • c.1300, from Old English geond (see yond) + comp. suffix -er (2). Now replaced except in poetic usage by ungrammatical that.
  • adv faraway
Example sentences :
  • And how of the heap of trifles that you can see for yourselves in yonder corner?
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Surely I see the red pile of Chandos at the head of yonder squadron!
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • "I thought that I should not need it in yonder inn, but I did," he answered.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • "There is danger for you in that land of Spaniards, if ever we get yonder," said Peter meaningly.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • Yonder, just in front of thee, lie my bow and arrows, likewise my broadsword.
  • Extract from : « The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood » by Howard Pyle
  • It was from him I learned that you had taken up your abode with yonder fellow.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • He indicated with his whip that San Pietro was yonder, far away.
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • There is yonder man with the brown face, you can mark him down.
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Yonder, at an immense height, is the golden fringe of the snow.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
  • There is a grave in yonder church-yard that can tell thee all!
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 » by Various

Antonyms for yonder

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