far from

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far from something also far from doing something

not at all We were far from disappointed when they canceled the invitation. Far from declaring victory, he was thinking of what to do if he lost.

Usage notes: usually used to show that a result of action was not expected or wanted

Related vocabulary: a far cry from something

See also: far

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