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English adjective: far | |||
| 1. | far located at a great distance in time or space or degree | ||
| Samples | 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. | ||
| Similar | cold, distant, distant, far-off, faraway, farther, farther, farthermost, farthest, further, furthermost, furthest, off the beaten track, out-of-the-way, outlying, remote, remote, removed, utmost, uttermost | ||
| Attribute | distance | ||
| Antonyms | near, nigh, close | ||
| 2. | far being of a considerable distance or length | ||
| Samples | A far trek. | ||
| Similar | long | ||
| Antonyms | short | ||
| 3. | far being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle | ||
| Samples | The horse on the right is the far horse. The right side is the far side of the horse. | ||
| Similar | right | ||
| Antonyms | left | ||
| 4. | far beyond a norm in opinion or actions | ||
| Samples | The far right. | ||
| Similar | immoderate | ||
| Antonyms | moderate | ||
English noun: FAR | |||
| 1. | FAR (group) a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again | ||
| Samples | In 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists. | ||
| Synonyms | ALIR, Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, Former Armed Forces, Interahamwe | ||
| Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization | ||
| Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | ||
| Domain region | Ruanda, Rwanda, Rwandese Republic | ||
English adverb: far | |||
| 1. | far to a considerable degree; very much | ||
| Samples | A far far better thing that I do. Felt far worse than yesterday. Eyes far too close together. | ||
| 2. | far at or to or from a great distance in space | ||
| Samples | He traveled far. Strayed far from home. Sat far away from each other. | ||
| 3. | far at or to a certain point or degree | ||
| Samples | I can only go so far before I have to give up. How far can we get with this kind of argument?. | ||
| 4. | far remote in time | ||
| Samples | If we could see far into the future. All that happened far in the past. | ||
| 5. | far to an advanced stage or point | ||
| Samples | A young man who will go very far. | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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