Far
Far adjective - Lasting for a considerable time.
Usage example: the primitive rafts that ancient peoples built for their far journeys across the wide expanses of Oceania
Long is a synonym for far in remote topic. In some cases you can use "Long" instead an adjective "Far", when it comes to topics like at a great distance.
Nearby Words: fared, faring
Long
Long adjective - Lasting for a considerable time.
Usage example: if it's boring, even a movie with a running time of 90 minutes can seem long
Nearby Word: longed
Both words in one sentence
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Particularly egregious is anyone with a submachinegun (especially Kiriyama), as they're repeatedly shown firing on full automatic way too long or far too frequently.
Source: Literature / Battle Royale -
Instead of standing his ground, he ran, far and long, until he realized no one was running behind him.
Source: Film / Populaire -
It doesn't matter how long and far you run for, you will get the judgment you deserve.
Source: Music / Johnny Cash
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Long or Far. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/far/long.
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