Definition of Far

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Definition of Far

Far

A young pig, or a litter of pigs.

Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent.

Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.

Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.

Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.

The more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts.

To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.

To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.

In great part; as, the day is far spent.

In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly.

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Far Quotations

In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.
Stephen Covey

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
Maya Angelou

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
Albert Einstein

As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
Albert Einstein

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.
Marilyn Monroe

Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.
Ronald Reagan

It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.
Warren Buffett

We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds.
Warren Buffett

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
Abraham Lincoln

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Winston Churchill

Far Translations

far in Afrikaans is ver
far in Dutch is verwijderd, ververwijderd, ver
far in French is vaste
far in German is weit, fern
far in Italian is vasto
far in Latin is recedentia, longe, procul
far in Norwegian is fjern, fjern, langt borte
far in Portuguese is distante
far in Spanish is vasto, lejano

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