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faraway

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. faraway (adjective)
  2. far and away (adverb)

faraway

adjective

Definition of FARAWAY

not close in time or space <growing up in a seaport instilled in the youth a restless desire to travel to faraway places>
Near Antonyms adjacent, adjoining, contiguous
Antonyms close, near, nearby, nigh

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