ENGLISH: far - CREOLE: lwen



Overview of noun far



The noun far has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)



1. Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, Former Armed Forces, FAR, Interahamwe -- (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")



Overview of adj far



The adj far has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (20) far -- (at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future")

2. (5) far -- (being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek")

3. (1) far -- (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")

4. far -- (beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right")



Overview of adv far



The adv far has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (62) far -- (to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together")

2. (39) far -- (at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other")

3. (22) far -- (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?")

4. (3) far -- (remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past")

5. far -- (to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far")

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