Simple meaning
What does Far mean?
Far means not near.
Dictionary definition
A long distance away.
Example sentences
Far in a sentence
easy
The moon is far away.
medium
We walked far along the trail.
hard
A far goal can feel closer when you take small steps.
Synonyms
Words like Far
Antonyms
Opposite words
nearUse when something is close.
closeUse when something is not far away.
Word family
Far word family
Base word
far
adjective
farther
More far in distance.
adjective
farthest
Most far.
adjective
faraway
Very far away.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
Which word is an antonym of far?
Near is an opposite because it means close.
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