- way|far|ing
- way|far|ing «WAY FAIR ihng», adjective, noun.╂[Middle English wayfaringe, Old English wayfarende < weg way + farende, present participle of faran to fare]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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way — way; way·bread; way·far·er; way·far·ing; way·goose; way·less; way·man; way·ment; way·ward; way·ward·ly; way·ward·ness; way·wis·er; way·wode; hem·ing·way·esque; Jet·way; bus·way; cause·way; mid·way; sub·way; way·fare; well·a·way; hatch·way·man;… … English syllables
far — ab·far·ad; bi·far·i·ous; con·far·re·a·tion; dif·far·re·a·tion; fan·far·o·nade; far·ad; far·a·day; far·a·dism; far·a·dize; far; far·and·man; far·an·dole; far·away·ness; far·ceur; far·ceuse; far·ci·cal·i·ty; far·ci·cal·ly; far·ci·cal·ness;… … English syllables
way|fare — «WAY FAIR», intransitive verb, fared, far|ing. to journey or travel, especially on foot. ╂[back formation < wayfaring] … Useful english dictionary
far — 1. far from + noun. This is a common way of expressing denial or rejection of a proposition: • The American dream seems as far from reality as my Communist dream Guardian, 1986. Its function as metaphor is more strongly evident in the variant… … Modern English usage
far-reaching — far reach|ing [ ,far ritʃıŋ ] adjective affecting a lot of people or things in an important way: The consequences of the decision will be far reaching. far reaching constitutional reforms … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
way — [[t]we͟ɪ[/t]] ♦ ways 1) N COUNT: oft N of ing, N to inf If you refer to a way of doing something, you are referring to how you can do it, for example the action you can take or the method you can use to achieve it. Freezing isn t a bad way of… … English dictionary
far — [[t]fɑ͟ː(r)[/t]] ♦ (Far has two comparatives, farther and further, and two superlatives, farthest and furthest. Farther and farthest are used mainly in sense 1, and are dealt with here. Further and furthest are dealt with in separate entries … English dictionary
out|ly|ing — «OWT LY ihng», adjective. 1. lying outside the boundary; far from the center; remote: »outlying suburbs, the lonely outlying houses of a settlement. SYNONYM(S): distant, isolated, out of the way. 2. lying or situated outside certain limits: »a… … Useful english dictionary
wayfaring — way·far·ing … English syllables
wayfarer — way|far|er [ weı,ferər ] noun count LITERARY a person who travels by walking ╾ way|far|ing noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
