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单词 far and away
释义

far and away

adverb

: by a considerable margin
was far and away the better team

Synonyms

  • head and shoulders
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Example Sentences

that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area
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Word History

First Known Use

1830, in the meaning defined above

far and away

adverb

as in by far
by a considerable margin that Mexican restaurant is far and away the best in the area

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • by far
  • head and shoulders
  • definitely
  • by a long shot
  • undoubtedly
  • by half
  • by all odds
  • really
  • well
  • unquestionably
  • significantly
  • substantially
  • considerably
  • decidedly
  • extensively

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • just
  • slightly
  • hardly
  • scarcely
  • barely
  • marginally
  • minimally
  • minutely
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