far
/fɑː/
Meanings
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adverb
At a great distance in space or time.
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A long journey or distance.
Pronunciation
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/fɑː/
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/fɑɹ/
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Antonyms
close , near
Synonyms
distant , far
Rhymes
Words rhyming with farcar , mar
Variants
List of all variants of far that leads to same resultby far , far , far be it from , far be it from her , far be it from him , far be it from it , far be it from me , far be it from them , far be it from us , far be it from you , far from , farther , farthest , further , furthest , how far , so far , thus far , FAR , far and away , far and near , far and wide , far cry , far-fetched , farfetched , farfetchedness , farfetchednesses , far-flung , far-infrared , far-off
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).farther, farthest, far away, far off
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English fær; related to foran 'before', fær 'journey'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'far' is used in various expressions such as 'far and wide' and 'far from over'.
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In astronomy, 'far' is used to describe the vast distances between celestial bodies.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
distance: A measure of how far apart two objects or points are.
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journey: A trip or voyage from one place to another.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'far' is often used to convey a sense of distance or journey. For example, in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', the journey of Frodo Baggins is a 'far journey' both physically and metaphorically. In art, 'far' has been used to represent the vastness of space and the unknown.
How to Memorize "far"
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visualize
- Visualize a long journey or a great distance to remember the meaning of 'far'.
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associate
- Associate the word 'far' with the idea of a long journey or great distance.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Far away, Far away' to remember the meaning of 'far'.
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