Definition of "whither" []

• To what place, result, or condition: Whither are we wandering? (adverb)
• To which specified place or position: landed on the shores whither the storm had tossed them. (conjunction)
• To whatever place, result, or condition: "Whither thou goest, I will go” ( Ruth 1:16). (conjunction)

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• "With these thoughts I reach the log cabin whither I am strongly drawn by the tie of a child to an aged mother."
• "* The move was one leaving no visible outlet, and till the following year it remained uncertain whither it might lead."
• "'Gently, gently, my love – whither is your imagination carrying you?'"