HyperDic: so_far

English > 3 senses of the expression so far:
ADVERBallso far, thus far, up to now, hitherto, heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until nowused in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
allso far, insofar, in so far, to that extent, to that degreeto the degree or extent that
allso far, yetused after a superlative
English > so far: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningUsed in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time.
Example"So far he hasn't called"
Synonymsthus far, up to now, hitherto, heretofore, as yet, yet, til now, until now
Spanishanteriormente, aún, hasta ahora, todavía
Catalanencara, fins aquí, fins ara
English > so far: 3 senses > adverb 2
MeaningTo the degree or extent that.
Example "so far as it is reasonably practical he should practice restraint"
Synonymsinsofar, in so far, to that extent, to that degree
English > so far: 3 senses > adverb 3
MeaningUsed after a superlative.
Example"this is the best so far"
Synonymyet

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