far

Meaning

Adj

1. Distant; remote in space.
2. Remote in time.
3. Long.
4. More remote of two.
5. Extreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.
6. Extreme, as a difference in nature or quality.
7. (not-comparable) Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.

Adv

1. To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
2. Very much; by a great amount.

Verb

To send far away.

Noun

Emmer (a type of wheat), especially in the context of Roman use of it.

Noun

A litter of piglets; a farrow.

Synonyms

distant

remote

far off

far away

long

afar

in the distance

faraway

deep

away

long way

into the distance

wide

much

far-away

by far

far-off

at a distance

greatly

distantly

large

very

late

broad

profound

extended

forth

distance

be far

further

yonder

widely

a great distance

remotely

right

off

call up

plane

a lot

way off

extensive

big

expensive

💰

excessively

below

aloof

ever

elongated

away from

great

Translations

loin

lontano

lejos

fern

lointain

weit

lejano

ver

longe

distante

distante

éloigné

entfernt

verwijderd

lluny

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fɑː/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: ferre

Inherited from Old English: feor

In summary

Inherited from Middle English ferre, fer, Old English feor, feorr, from Proto-Germanic *ferrai

Sentences

The vast space stretched into the far distance .

" Menhaden " completed six more deployments in the troubled waters of the Far East .