Phrase Hound found 125 phrases and 191 compound words that contain far. The most common are listed below. Open far in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 125
- far awayAlternative spelling of faraway: Distant.
- how farUsed literally: what distance. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- far-rightOf or pertaining to the far right.
- Far EastA geographical region of Asia, consisting of East Asia (Korea, Japan, China, the Russian Far East, etc.) and Southeast Asia, taken as a whole.
- far leftThe most radical part of the political left wing.
- Far More
- thus farSo far, hitherto.
- Too Far
- far outNew, radical and extreme.
- far-fetchedBrought from far away.
- far cryA long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.
- far and wideOver a great distance or large area; nearly everywhere.
- far-offRemote, either in time or space.
- Far-Less
- go farTo attain success, especially from humble origins; achieve a great deal.
- go too farTo exceed an unstated limit, especially of acceptable behaviour.
- Far NorthA territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand, the northernmost in the country; in full, Far North District.
- far pointThe most distant point at which the eye can focus (usually infinity, but nearer for a myopic eye).
- far and awayBy a large degree or margin; greatly (used before comparative and superlative adjectives).
- Far Enough
- far-reachingHaving a broad range, scope, or influence.
- Far Behind
- far goneUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see far, go, gone.
- Far Apart
- Far Side
Compound words 191
- AfarA Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
- farsightedUnable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
- farspeakTo engage in long-distance communication by magic or telepathy.
- farseeTo see at or from a distance.
- farnessThe state of being far off, or the degree to which something is far; distance, span; remoteness
- farthenTo make or become farther; increase in distance.
- farsightThe faculty of looking far ahead; farsightedness; prescience.
- farfetchAnything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.
- fargoingHaving significant implications or repercussions.
- farseeingHaving good eyesight; eagle-eyed