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FARNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The property of being remote
Synonyms:
farawayness; farness; remoteness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("farness" 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 "farness"):
far cry (distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry)
Antonym:
nearness (the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance)
Derivation:
far (located at a great distance in time or space or degree)
far (being of a considerable distance or length)
