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Definition of Farness
1. Noun. The property of being remote.
Generic synonyms: Distance
Specialized synonyms: Far Cry
Derivative terms: Far, Far, Far, Remote, Remote, Remote, Remote
Antonyms: Nearness
Definition of Farness
1. n. The state of being far off; distance; remoteness.
Definition of Farness
1. Noun. The state of being far off, or the degree to which something is far; distance, span; remoteness ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Farness
1. the state of being far off or apart [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Farness
Literary usage of Farness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted: To by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... Reserved" carriages is part of the " Fare," and if it makes the whole payment
more than id. per mile the Ry Passenger Duty is payable (AG. v. farness R ..."
2. The New Cratylus; Or, Contributions Towards a More Accurate Knowledge of the by John William Donaldson (1839)
"The proper view, we conceive, is to derive this sense of raí, like the other
significations of the same root, from the original idea of farness, distance, ..."
3. The Principles of Psychology by William James (1918)
"If I look from a mountain, the things seen are vast in height and breadth, in
proportion to the farness of the horizon. But when we ask what changes in the ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Ye/ni•fri/ ye.' Farm o' Ian', sb. a farm. Farmer. ' By the holy farmer,' an oath.
farness, sb. distance. ' What farness off do you live ? ..."
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