far-out

[ fahr-out ]

/ ˈfɑrˈaʊt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR far-out ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective Slang.

unconventional; offbeat; avant-garde.

radical; extreme.

recondite or esoteric.

Origin of far-out

First recorded in 1950–55

OTHER WORDS FROM far-out

far-outness, noun

Words nearby far-out

Faroese, far-off, farolito, farouche, Farouk I, far-out, far piece, far-point, Farquhar, Farquhar Islands, farraginous

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Example sentences from the Web for far-out

In any case, it accommodated Pigpen very nicely; he was indeed one far-out gentleman, no doubt about it, none at all.
The Stacks: Grateful Dead I Have Known|Ed McClanahan|August 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
From impeachment logic to immigration geography, yet another week in far-out theories from our fearless leaders.
Fringe Factor: Latin Americans Bring Violence to the U.S.|Caitlin Dickson|August 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Yet another week in far-out theories from our fearless leaders.
Fringe Factor: Gay Love Is Just Like What Ariel Castro Had With His Victims|Caitlin Dickson|August 11, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Achatz revamped his restaurant Alinea with a far-out, multi-course menu and futuristic liquid-nitrogen dishes.
Why Chicago Is America's Hottest City|The Daily Beast|February 28, 2011|DAILY BEAST

What was now far-out prairie property would soon, in the course of a few years, be well built-up suburban residence territory.
Jennie Gerhardt|Theodore Dreiser
And that was a perfect setup for the marauders from the far-out rim.
The Cosmic Computer|Henry Beam Piper
His father was a voortrekker, and the great Sarel was a far-out cousin.
The African Colony|John Buchan
Far-out cousin here or far-out cousin there, he has no kin closer than yourself between the two stones of the parish.
Gilian The Dreamer|Neil Munro
Like a mother she hovered over us and you could see her heart was bursting with love for us far-out sons of empire.
"Over There" with the Australians|R. Hugh Knyvett

British Dictionary definitions for far-out

far-out

/ slang /

adjective (far out when postpositive)

bizarre or avant-garde

excellent; wonderful

interjection far out

an expression of amazement or delight

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with far-out

far out

Unusual or eccentric; very advanced. for example, Painting blindfolded, that's far out, or Her child-rearing theories are far out.

An interjection meaning “great” or “cool,” as in All he could say when he won the lottery was “Far out!” Originally a slang term for daringly creative jazz, this expression has been applied to other art forms and undertakings. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]

单词	far-out
释义	far-out [ fahr-out ] / ˈfɑrˈaʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR far-out ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Slang. unconventional; offbeat; avant-garde. radical; extreme. recondite or esoteric. Origin of far-out First recorded in 1950–55 OTHER WORDS FROM far-out far-outness, noun Words nearby far-out Faroese, far-off, farolito, farouche, Farouk I, far-out, far piece, far-point, Farquhar, Farquhar Islands, farraginous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for far-out In any case, it accommodated Pigpen very nicely; he was indeed one far-out gentleman, no doubt about it, none at all. The Stacks: Grateful Dead I Have Known\|Ed McClanahan\|August 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST From impeachment logic to immigration geography, yet another week in far-out theories from our fearless leaders. Fringe Factor: Latin Americans Bring Violence to the U.S.\|Caitlin Dickson\|August 18, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Yet another week in far-out theories from our fearless leaders. Fringe Factor: Gay Love Is Just Like What Ariel Castro Had With His Victims\|Caitlin Dickson\|August 11, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Achatz revamped his restaurant Alinea with a far-out, multi-course menu and futuristic liquid-nitrogen dishes. Why Chicago Is America's Hottest City\|The Daily Beast\|February 28, 2011\|DAILY BEAST What was now far-out prairie property would soon, in the course of a few years, be well built-up suburban residence territory. Jennie Gerhardt\|Theodore Dreiser And that was a perfect setup for the marauders from the far-out rim. The Cosmic Computer\|Henry Beam Piper His father was a voortrekker, and the great Sarel was a far-out cousin. The African Colony\|John Buchan Far-out cousin here or far-out cousin there, he has no kin closer than yourself between the two stones of the parish. Gilian The Dreamer\|Neil Munro Like a mother she hovered over us and you could see her heart was bursting with love for us far-out sons of empire. "Over There" with the Australians\|R. Hugh Knyvett British Dictionary definitions for far-out far-out / slang / adjective (far out when postpositive) bizarre or avant-garde excellent; wonderful interjection far out an expression of amazement or delight Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with far-out far out 1 Unusual or eccentric; very advanced. for example, Painting blindfolded, that's far out, or Her child-rearing theories are far out. 2 An interjection meaning “great” or “cool,” as in All he could say when he won the lottery was “Far out!” Originally a slang term for daringly creative jazz, this expression has been applied to other art forms and undertakings. [Colloquial; mid-1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to far-out offbeat, neat, fantastic, groovy, unorthodox, bohemian, avant-garde, boss, contemporary, cool, deep, excellent, fabulous, hip, hippie, mod, modern, modernistic, nifty, out of this world
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far-out

adjective Slang.

Origin of far-out

OTHER WORDS FROM far-out

Words nearby far-out

Example sentences from the Web for far-out

British Dictionary definitions for far-out

adjective (far out when postpositive)

interjection far out

Idioms and Phrases with far-out

Words related to far-out