far-flung


far–flung

adjective

Definition of FAR-FLUNG

1
having considerable extent <it could once be said that the sun never set on the far-flung British Empire>
Antonyms narrow
2
not close in time or space <traveled to far-flung towns that had not seen a doctor in years>
Near Antonyms adjacent, adjoining, contiguous
Antonyms close, near, nearby, nigh

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