far
far is a 3-letter English word with 20 senses as noun, adjective, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A young pig, or a litter of pigs. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A young pig, or a litter of pigs.
- adjective. Distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent.
- adjective. Remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty.
- adjective. Remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated.
- adjective. Widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character.
- adjective. 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.
- adverb. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other.
- adverb. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity.
- adverb. In great part; as, the day is far spent.
- adverb. In a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly.
- noun. a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
"in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"
- adjective. located at a great distance in time or space or degree
"we come from a far country"
"far corners of the earth"
- adjective. being of a considerable distance or length
"a far trek"
- adjective. beyond a norm in opinion or actions
"the far right"
- adjective. being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle
"the horse on the right is the far horse"
"the right side is the far side of the horse"
- adverb. at or to or from a great distance in space
"he traveled far"
"strayed far from home"
- adverb. remote in time
"if we could see far into the future"
"all that happened far in the past"
- adverb. to a considerable degree; very much
"a far far better thing that I do"
"felt far worse than yesterday"
- adverb. at or to a certain point or degree
"I can only go so far before I have to give up"
"how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
- adverb. to an advanced stage or point
"a young man who will go very far"
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in far:
Common word forms
fared, farer, fares, faring, farness
Words from these letters
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