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far Definition and Meaning in English (far definition)

adverb
Synonyms:distantremotea long way off
Quick Answer • Definition

Far definition: At, to, or by a great distance in space or time.

Definitions of Far

  1. 1adverb

    At, to, or by a great distance in space or time.

  2. 2adjective

    Located at a great distance in space or time; not near.

  3. 3adverb

    To a great extent or degree; considerably.

Example Sentences

casual

“The nearest shop is quite far from here.”

casual

“How far can you see in the fog?”

formal

“He has come far in his understanding of the subject.”

Synonyms

distantremotea long way off

Inflected Word Forms

comparativefarther
comparativefurther
superlativefarthest
superlativefurthest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

as far asexpression

To the extent that; concerning.

by farexpression

By a great amount; considerably.

so farexpression

Until now; up to this point.

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Far definition: At, to, or by a great distance in space or time.
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'Far' translates to 'far' in English. Far definition: At, to, or by a great distance in space or time.
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