far and wide

Adverb

Meaning

over great areas or distances; everywhere

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

throughout extensively internationally everywhere universally worldwide widely all over here and there every which way broadly everyplace up and down to and fro up hill and down dale

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Antonyms

nowhere here

Examples

As when on some secluded branch in forest far and wide sits perched an owl, who, full of self-conceit and self-created wisdom, explains, comments, condemns, ordains and order things not understood, yet full of importance still holds forth to stocks and stones around - so sits and scribbles Mike. Michael Faraday

It's not necessary to go far and wide. I mean, you can really find exciting and inspiring things within your hometown. Daryl Hannah

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide. Jean de La Fontaine

Tell me, O muse, of travellers far and wide. Homer

Our examples are like seeds on a windy day, they spread far and wide. Nigerian Proverb

The solution is under our nose, yet we're searching far and wide for it. Persian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

far along far and away far and near far apart far apart as the poles far apart from