faraway

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   very far away in space or time

   faraway mountains

2. 2
   adj

   far removed mentally

   I had a faraway look in my eyes.

3. 3
   adj

   Distant.

   She lived in a faraway village in a faraway land.

4. 4
   adj

   Not mentally present, as when daydreaming.

   There was a faraway look on his face.

5. 5
   noun

   One who lives a great distance away.

   The Neighbors, the enviros, the real and the want-to-be cowpokes, the locals and the faraways, the rich and the wishful, the purported miners all said they wanted to buy out Braden.

Etymology

Univerbation of far + away.