far
Speech parts
1. far - Noun
2. far - Adjective
3. far - Verb
4. far - Adverb
6. far - Adjective Satellite
7. Far - Proper noun
Meaning
A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent.
Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.
Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.
Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.
The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts.
To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.
In great part; as, the day is far spent.
In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
Our own evil inclinations are far more dangerous than any external enemies.
It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.
An apple never falls far from the tree.
One enemy is too many; 100 friends are far too few.
The fruit falls not far from the stem.