Away and Outlying

Away

Away adjective - Not close in time or space.
Usage example: Passover is still three months away

Outlying and away are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outlying" instead an adjective "Away".

Outlying

Outlying adjective - Relatively far from a center or middle.
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Synonyms for Outlying

Away and outlying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Away" instead an adjective "Outlying".

Both words in one sentence

  • She ultimately falls for the second boy, and the two of them are sent away with other young people from their nation's outlying districts to be sacrificed over a period of several weeks.
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