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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And catching it out in front also stops the ball’s own movement before it gets too far out of the zone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

He added: “Homeownership—a cornerstone of the American dream—is too far out of reach, and rent is too damn high.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“There is an offset coming from rents, but we expect that to just not be quite enough to get inflation back down to target—even far out in the future,” Egelhof says.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

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

Flames rose a hundred feet into the night sky and cast their gleam far out onto the lake.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

far out

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