Thesaurus results for SO FAR AS

so far as

conjunction

Definition of so far as next

as in insofar as

to the degree that the idea works so far as you've thought it out, but there may be angles you haven't considered

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Recent Examples of so far as The suit alleges she was informed the officer resisted calls to attend remedial training going so far as to tell his fellow officers that Internal Affairs could open up an insubordination case on him. —

Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026 Genco went so far as to buy a bulletproof vest and a skull mask, a rifle and handgun magazines. —

Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 10 June 2026 Tommy goes on a date with Rachel and slowly shows his extremely short temper, even going so far as to yell at the chick and the duck. —

Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026 Thankfully, modern spacecraft such as the Orion capsule used for NASA's Artemis moon missions have been designed to mitigate the threat posed by micrometeoroid impacts, in so far as is possible. —

Anthony Wood, Space.com, 7 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for so far as

Recent Examples of Synonyms for so far as

insofar as

Conjunction

That, of course, is hyperbole, insofar as the fourth straight loss left them just half a game behind the San Diego Padres, and still the odds-on favorite (per various betting sites) to win their third straight title.

— Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
And, it is considered to adhere to the journalistic norm of objectivity, at least insofar as objectivity is possible.

— Karen McIntyre, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026