Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thither

Adverb
/ˈθɪðər/
Definition
To that place; towards that place.
Examples
  • She traveled thither on a long journey.
  • We must go thither if we wish to find the treasure.
  • The knight rode thither to rescue the damsel in distress.
Meaning
Thither is an old-fashioned term that means ‘there’ or ‘toward that place.’ It is often used in literature and formal contexts.
Synonyms
  • there
  • to that place
  • yonder