English dictionary
afar
/@/'f/A/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adverb
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(old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far
ExamplesWe traveled afar.
We could see the ship afar off.
The Magi came from afar.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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At, to, or from a great distance; far away; -- often used with <i>from</i> preceding, or <i>off</i> following; as, he was seen from <i>afar</i>; I saw him <i>afar</i> off.
Source: webster1913