Meanings
adjectivefar off (not generally comparable, comparative more far off, superlative most far off)
comparative more far off · superlative most far off
- alternativenot comparableusuallyAlternative form of far-off.
He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him […] of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.
1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
adverbfar off (comparative further off or farther off, superlative furthest off or farthest off)
comparative further off · comparative farther off · superlative furthest off · superlative farthest off
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