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Faraway   /fˈɑrəwˈeɪ/   Listen
Faraway

adjective
1.
Very far away in space or time.  Synonym: far-off.  "The faraway future" , "Troops landing on far-off shores" , "Far-off happier times"
2.
Far removed mentally.



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"Faraway" Quotes from Famous Books



... announced Shadow, and they spent a little time in taking in the panorama spread before them. On one side they could see Mirror Lake, and on the other the nearby mountains and also a faraway wagon-road, which they rightly guessed was that running to Carpen Falls ...
— Dave Porter At Bear Camp - The Wild Man of Mirror Lake • Edward Stratemeyer

... the sound of a far-off sea was in them, and the wind and the movement of distant trees and the shedding and pouring of faraway moonlight. One by one, delicately and quietly the young men's voices dropped in, and the sea and the wind and the trees and the ...
— Pointed Roofs - Pilgrimage, Volume 1 • Dorothy Richardson

... for sustenance. But if you don't quite know what animal you're supposed to be, see how difficult the problem becomes. It's a question of trying all sorts of horrible things in order to find out what agrees with you." His eyes took on a faraway look, a look in which the most poignant memories seem to be reflected. "I've been experimenting," he said, "for the last ...
— Once on a Time • A. A. Milne

... chap," Mrs. Allen said to Patty one day; "but he seems preoccupied. Sometimes he sits as if in a brown study, and says nothing for quite some minutes. And then, when you speak to him, he answers abruptly, as if bringing his mind back from faraway thoughts." ...
— Patty's Social Season • Carolyn Wells

... in the half light saw Silvestre sitting up, a strange, gaunt form, and gazing out towards the desert. Presently the first ray of the sun shot right across the wide plain before us till it reached the faraway crest of one of the tallest of the Suliman Mountains more ...
— King Solomon's Mines • H. Rider Haggard


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