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yonder


Meanings
  • adverb

    located far away or beyond view

  • adverb

    beyond one's reach or ken


Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75858265"
  2. /ˈjɑndəɹ/



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Antonyms

thence
Synonyms

away there , over there , there , yonder , farther , away there , over there , there
Rhymes
Words rhyming with yonder
thonder , bonder , ponder
Variants
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yonder
Etymology
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Originally meant 'beyond' in Old English. The word yonder came from the Old English word 'ond' meaning 'beyond' and 'yor(th)' meaning 'you'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'yonder' is often used interchangeably with the word 'beyond'.

  2. In some dialects, the word 'yonder' is used as a noun to mean 'a distant place'.

  3. The word 'yonder' has been used in various forms of art, including painting and music, to represent the idea of something that is beyond the current reality.


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  1. distance: The concept of 'yonder' is closely related to the idea of distance, both physical and metaphorical.

  2. horizon: The 'yonder' is often used to describe things that are beyond the horizon, both literally and figuratively.


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In literature, 'yonder' is often used to create a sense of mystery or intrigue, as it implies something that is out of sight but within reach. It has been used in various works of literature, including Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' and Emily Dickinson's poetry.

How to Memorize "yonder"

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    - Visualize a scene where something is located 'yonder', beyond your current view. Imagine yourself looking towards the horizon and seeing something distant and intriguing.

  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

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