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faraway [ˈfɑːrəˌweɪ] adj (far away when postpositive)
1. very distant; remote 2. dreamy or absent-minded ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
faraway Translations faraway, far-away adj (= distant) place → entlegen; town, region, country → fern; sound, voice, person → weit entfernt; a tiny, faraway voice → ein kleines Stimmchen in der Ferne; a faraway relative → ein in der Ferne lebender Verwandter How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A quadroon nurse followed them about with a faraway, meditative air. The rustle of the poplar leaves about the house worried her, it sounded so like pattering raindrops, and the full, faraway roar of the gulf, to which she listened delightedly at other times, loving its strange, sonorous, haunting rhythm, now seemed like a prophecy of storm and disaster to a small maiden who particularly wanted a fine day. But these were so loud that they could be heard by the faraway hills. |
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