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Adjective far has 4 senses

far - at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"
Antonyms: near, close, adjacent, moral, nearby, nearer, neighbor, neighbour, neighboring, neighbouring, nigh, warm, hot, nighest, nearest
far - being of a considerable distance or length; "a far trek"
Antonym: short (indirect, via long)
far - being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle; "the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse"
Antonym: left (indirect, via right)
far - beyond a norm in opinion or actions; "the far right"
Antonym: moderate (indirect, via immoderate)

Adverbial far has 5 senses

far - to a considerable degree; very much; "a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together"
far - at or to or from a great distance in space; "he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"
far - at or to a certain point or degree; "I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
far - remote in time; "if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past"
far - to an advanced stage or point; "a young man who will go very far"

Noun far has 1 sense

Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, Former Armed Forces, FAR, Interahamwe - a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu control; "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"
--₁ is a kind of terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO