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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



... Morse, sitting within the railed space that served for an office in the company store at Faraway, came a light-stepping youth in trim boots, scarlet jacket, and forage cap set ...
— Man Size • William MacLeod Raine

... special occasion. Never before had there been a Steynholme murder before the symposium. Hitherto, such a grewsome topic was supplied, for the most part, by faraway London. To-night the eeriness and dramatic intensity of a notable crime lay at the very doors of ...
— The Postmaster's Daughter • Louis Tracy

... day he left for the faraway naval training station Stella Kamps for the second time in her life had a chance to show the stuff she was made of, and showed it. Not a whimper. Down at the train, standing at the car window, looking up at him and smiling, and saying futile, foolish, final things, and seeing only his ...
— Cheerful--By Request • Edna Ferber

... drizzle now aspired to something more definite in the shape of a steady downpour, and the decks were almost deserted, save for the few who huddled in the unexposed nooks where the sweep and swish of the rain failed to penetrate. There was a faraway look in the young man's eyes, as of one who dreams pleasantly, with little effort but excellent effect. His pipe had gone out, so his dream must have been long and uninterrupted. Eight bells sounded, but what is time to a dreamer? Then came one ...
— The Prince of Graustark • George Barr McCutcheon

... king of a large and rich country gathered together his army to take a faraway little country. The king and his soldiers marched all morning long and then went into camp in ...
— More Jataka Tales • Re-told by Ellen C. Babbitt


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