faraway

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
15
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈfɑɹəweɪ/

Definition of faraway

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Distant.
    “She lived in a faraway village in a faraway land.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Distant.
    “She lived in a faraway village in a faraway land.”
  2. (not-comparable)Not mentally present, as when daydreaming.
    “There was a faraway look on his face.”
    “Suddenly it occurred to Mala why the unsaddlings and the faraway looks. All four of them were expecting something of a fairly long wait.”

noun

  1. One who lives a great distance away.
    “The Neighbors, the enviros, the real and the want-to-be cowpokes, the locals and the faraways, the rich and the wishful, the purported miners all said they wanted to buy out Braden.”

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Etymology

Univerbation of far + away.

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