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far - located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future" |
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nigh,
near,
close not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
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cold lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave"
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distant,
remote located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars"
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removed,
distant,
remote located far away spatially; "distant lands"; "remote stars"
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far-off,
faraway very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
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farther more distant in especially space or time; "they live in the farther house"
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farthermost,
farthest,
furthermost,
furthest,
uttermost,
utmost (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
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further,
farther more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"
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off the beaten track,
out-of-the-way out of the ordinary; "out-of-the-way information"
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outlying
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far - being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek" |
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long having or being more than normal or necessary:"long on brains"; "in long supply"
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far - beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right" |
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immoderate beyond reasonable limits; "immoderate laughter"; "immoderate spending"
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far - being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse" |
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right correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
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adverb |
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far - at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other" |
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far - remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past" |
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far - to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together" |
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far - at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?" |
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far - to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far" |