Added 10 October 2026
afar
/əˈfɑɹ/ adverb
In Latin: procul Wiktionary
adverb Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about afar at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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(old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance; far.
we traveled afar
Origin
From Middle English afer, equivalent to a- (“for, on, or of”) + far.
From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA)