far

Plural: fars

Noun

• a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
• Emmer (a type of wheat), especially in the context of Roman use of it.
• A litter of piglets; a farrow.

Adjective

• 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"

Adjective Satellite

• being of a considerable distance or length
  • "a far trek"
• 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"
• beyond a norm in opinion or actions
  • "the far right"

Adverb

• At, to, or by a great distance.
• to a considerable degree; very much
  • "a far far better thing that I do"
  • "felt far worse than yesterday"
  • "eyes far too close together"
• at or to or from a great distance in space
  • "he traveled far"
  • "strayed far from home"
  • "sat far away from each other"
• 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?"
• remote in time
  • "if we could see far into the future"
  • "all that happened far in the past"
• to an advanced stage or point
  • "a young man who will go very far"

Adj

• Distant; remote in space.
• Remote in time.
• Long.
• More remote of two.
• Extreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.
• Extreme, as a difference in nature or quality.
• Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.

Adv

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

Verb

• To send far away.

Examples

• far heap; far memory; far pointer
• He built a time machine and travelled far into the future.
• He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end.
• He was far richer than we'd thought.
• He went to a far land.
• His Words With Friends score was far ahead of mine, making victory seem distant.
• I saw a tiny figure far below me.
• Over time, his views moved far away from mine.
• See those two mountains? The ogre lives on the far one.
• The expense far exceeds what I expected.
• They are on the far right on this issue.
• You have all come far and you will go further.
• You've gone far enough. Actually, a bit too far.

Synonyms

ALIR, Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, Former Armed Forces, Interahamwe, distant

Antonyms

near, close

Anagrams of far