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单词 far and near
释义

far and wide

adverb

variants or less commonly far and near
: in every direction : everywhere
searched far and wide

Synonyms

  • all over
  • everyplace
  • everywhere
  • high and low
  • throughout
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

we searched far and wide for a surgeon who could perform that delicate operation
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Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

far and near

phrase

as in everywhere
in every place or in all places Protests took place at schools far and near.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • everywhere
  • all over
  • throughout
  • far and wide
  • all over the map
  • high and low
  • everyplace
  • in every quarter
  • on every hand
  • all over the place
  • every which way
  • right and left
  • in every corner
  • on all hands

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • nowhere
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