Definitions

far out

[fahr-out] / ˈfɑrˈaʊt /

ADJECTIVE

unusual

Synonyms

WEAK

avant-garde bohemian contemporary cool deep groovy hippie mod modern modernistic nonconformist off the wall offbeat out of this world radical ultramodern unconventional unorthodox way out weird wild

Antonyms

WEAK

conventional

far-out

ADJECTIVE

unconventional and offbeat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fantastic far out groovy neat offbeat ultramodern unorthodox wonderful

WEAK

avant-garde bohemian boss contemporary cool excellent fabulous hip mod nifty off the wall out in left field out of this world rad radical sensational strange super swell trendy unconventional very unconventional way-out weird wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conventional normal usual

Example Sentences

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There is some discretion if the arm is being brought in to make the body smaller, but in White's case it started from so far out, a penalty would be expected.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“While impossible to have precise granularity that far out, it does seem obvious to us that extended lead times and global semiconductor shortages will lead to growth in the next three years,” Muse wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

He didn’t mind that the approach seemed hopelessly dated to some and far out of step with the direction basketball was heading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

And we pundits, chastened by having been burned, are reluctant to get too far out over our skis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

He had gone far out of his way to get to the hospital, even though it would take him even longer now to make it home.

From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers

far out

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