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faraway

[ fahr-uh-wey ]

adjective

  1. distant; remote:

    faraway lands.

  2. dreamy, preoccupied:

    a faraway look.



faraway

/ ˈ´ÚÉ‘Ë°ùəˌ·É±ðɪ /

adjective

  1. very distant; remote
  2. dreamy or absent-minded
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of faraway1

First recorded in 1810–20; far + away
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He said her client "no longer has to fear" arrest or being sent to a faraway prison "simply because she spoke up for Palestinian human rights".

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A faraway look entered Lady Gaga’s eyes near the end of a conversation I had with her in Santa Monica late last year.

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Hordes of humans burn tons of jet fuel flying to faraway places so they can trample on sites known for their beauty and history.

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