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FARAWAYNESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does farawayness mean?
• FARAWAYNESS (noun)
The noun FARAWAYNESS has 1 sense:
1. the property of being remote
Familiarity information: FARAWAYNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being remote
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
farawayness; farness; remoteness
Hypernyms ("farawayness" is a kind of...):
distance (the property created by the space between two objects or points)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "farawayness"):
far cry (distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry)
Derivation:
far (being of a considerable distance or length)
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