YONDER Definition & Meaning

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yonder

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adjective

being in that place or over there; being that or those over there:
That road yonder is the one to take.
being the more distant or farther:
yonder side.

adverb

at, in, or to that place specified or more or less distant; over there.

yonder

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adverb

at, in, or to that relatively distant place; over there

determiner

being at a distance, either within view or as if within view
yonder valleys

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of yonder¹

1250–1300; Middle English yonder, yender, equivalent to yond + -er as in hither, thither, etc.; akin to Dutch ginder, Gothic jaindre

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of yonder¹

C13: from Old English geond yond; related to Old Saxon jendra, Old High German ��ŧ��, Gothic jaind

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The palm trees, in the back garden, the front yard, along the avenues, on the ridge up yonder.

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Time and again, her poems land on faith as the fuel to catapult us to a yonder she’s dreamed of exploring since her girlhood in Knoxville and Cincinnati.

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“We're crossing over yonder, crossing over yonder...to be with those we love.”

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Two years before DeMille even arrived in Hollywood, filmmaker Thomas Ince had established his open-air studio way out yonder in Pacific Palisades.

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Little wonder many in the EU push any membership date into the unspecified future yonder.

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