hither

/ˈhɪðə//ˈhɪðɚ/

adjective

  1. 1

    On this side; the nearer.

    1954, The essential Not-self could be perceived very clearly in things and in living creatures on the hither side of good and evil. — Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception (Chatto & Windus 1954, p. 30)

Synonyms

adverb

  1. 1

    To this place, to here.

    He went hither and thither.
  2. 2

    Over here

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