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faraway
adjective
1 flying to exotic faraway places:
distant, far off, far;
remote, out of the way, far flung, far removed, outlying, obscure, isolated, secluded, cut off, off the beaten track, in the back of beyond, in the middle of nowhere.
antonyms nearby; neighboring.
2 Noreen had that faraway look in her eyes:
dreamy, daydreaming, abstracted, absentminded, distracted, preoccupied, absorbed, engrossed, vague, lost in thought, somewhere else, not there, not with us, in a world of one's own, with one's head in the clouds;
informal miles away.
antonyms alert.
choose the right word faraway, far off, distant, remote
See distant.