Afar
Afar adverb - (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Distant Reaction Shot: The ultimate defeat of Tai Lung isn't shown directly, but from afar people are shown as seeing a big explosion.
- Ursa Barbic, of the Barbic Gummies, takes a more distant approach: watching from afar and trusting Buddi to be able to handle himself.
Source: Mama Bear / Western Animation -
What if the light from afar doesnt come from the rays of distant suns, but from the light of our wings as we turn into angels?
Source: Meaningless Meaningful Words
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Distant and Afar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/afar/distant
Afar & Distant. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/afar/distant>.
Distant or Afar. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/afar/distant.
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