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Afar

usgb/əˈfɑːr/Volume
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Great Distances

Used to describe something that's very far away from the speaker's or observer's location.

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He gazed at the stars twinkling afar.
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Poetic Feel

'Afar' adds a touch of poetry or romanticism compared to simply saying 'far away'.

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Her thoughts drifted to lands afar, full of mystery and charm.
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Visual Imagery

Often used to create a strong visual image of vast distances or expanses.

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The lighthouse stood visible, a beacon to sailors afar.
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