Definition of Faraway

1. Adjective. Very far away in space or time. "Far-off happier times"

Exact synonyms: Far-off
Similar to: Far
Derivative terms: Farawayness

2. Adjective. Far removed mentally. "A faraway (or distant) look in her eyes"
Similar to: Distant, Remote

Definition of Faraway

1. Adjective. distant ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faraway

1. distant [adj] - See also: distant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faraway

faradizing
faradocontractility
faradomuscular
faradopalpation
faradopuncture
faradotherapy
farads
faralimomab
farand
farandole
farandoles
farang
farangs
farantly
faravahar
faraway (current term)
farawayness
faraways
farblondjet
farbrengen
farby
farce
farce comedy
farced
farcelike
farcement
farcements
farcer
farcers

Literary usage of Faraway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor by Wayne E. Burton (1868)
"The waiter of the Dock Hotel had left Mr. faraway and the native of Bantam at the ... Mr. faraway replied that his stay entirely depended on the Colonial ..."

2. Photographic History of the World's Fair and Sketch of the City of Chicago by James Wilson Pierce (1893)
"faraway MOSES," as I was instructed to call him, a year ago in Constantinople, and so, after renewing my acquaintance, I ventured to ask him whether his ..."

3. Lover's Gift and Crossing by Rabindranath Tagore (1918)
"... with its music of tears melting in the sunny silence? or the breath of the island in the faraway sea basking in the Summer of the unknown flowers? ..."

4. The Making of Herbert Hoover by Rose Wilder Lane (1920)
"... embroideries, ancient carved ivories, and many colored silks. Back to the Astor House -and the girl who was no longer a dream in faraway ..."

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