Synonyms for afar
əˈfɑrafar

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1. afar

   Synonyms:
   abroad, away, aloof

   Antonyms:
   near, at home, close

Princeton's WordNet

1. afaradverb

   (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far

   "we traveled afar"; "we could see the ship afar off"; "the Magi came from afar"

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1. afaradjective

   Synonyms:
   far off, long way off, afar off, wide away, a great way off, at a distance, to or from a distance

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1. List of paraphrases for "afar":

   talafar, telafer, telafar, talafer

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1. George Eliot:

   Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

2. Laurence Bolotin:

   While the details of their actions are still under investigation, there is no doubt that some of our members engaged in ugly and unacceptable behavior, on behalf of our entire organization, I want to apologize to veterans, both those who were in Panama City Beach, and those who have felt the pain from afar, as well as to their families and all who support the Warrior Beach Retreat and had worked to make it a positive and meaningful occasion for attendees.

3. Peoplethat Pennington:

   I have admired Kellee from afar for years. She’s a beautiful person inside and out, luckily our paths finally crossed at the right time. It’s one of those things where you just feel happy being around a person. I never thought I would get married, but she changed that. Glad I waited for the one.

4. Mariah Chase:

   We have been fans of Draper James from afar, but we didn’t know them when they reached out to us, they had consistent callouts from customers who wanted larger sizing. They looked at a few potential partners, but we had instant chemistry.

5. James Joyce:

   When the Irishman is found outside of Ireland in another environment, he very often becomes a respected man. The economic and intellectual conditions that prevail in his own country do not permit the development of individuality. No one who has any self-respect stays in Ireland, but flees afar as though from a country that has undergone the visitation of an angered Jove.