CEFR B1

faraway

adjective

Meaning

Distant in space or time; remote.

Examples

She longed to escape to a faraway island where no one knew her name.
He remembered his faraway childhood with a mix of fondness and regret.

Synonyms: distant, remote, outlying, far-flung

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faraway (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈfɑːrəweɪ/

Definition

Distant in space or time; remote.

Examples

She longed to escape to a faraway island where no one knew her name.
He remembered his faraway childhood with a mix of fondness and regret.
The music evoked images of faraway mountains and ancient forests.

Synonyms of faraway

Words with a similar meaning to faraway:

distant
remote
outlying
far-flung

Antonyms of faraway

Words with the opposite meaning to faraway:

nearby
local
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