Antonyms for far-reaching
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fahr-ree-ching |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɑrˈri tʃɪŋ |
Definition of far-reaching
Origin :- 1824, from far + present participle of reach (v.).
- adj broad, widespread
- Meantime, Tom was proceeding in a clear, soft, far-reaching voice.
- Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various
- It had been the little spark that touched off a far-reaching train of events.
- Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
- The far-reaching plains to the west offered him too wide a focus.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- There had been a scandal, so far-reaching a scandal that it had got into the home papers.
- Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
- He was an enthusiast, and his portfolio was full of schemes of far-reaching magnitude.
- Extract from : « A Zola Dictionary » by J. G. Patterson
- Was it merely that her far-reaching ears had heard the tumult?
- Extract from : « The Scapegoat » by Hall Caine
- Never was vengeance more terrible, far-reaching, and abiding.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
- Such are the deep, such are the penetrating, such are the far-reaching effects of sanctity.
- Extract from : « Italy, the Magic Land » by Lilian Whiting
- Certainly this aspect of the movement had a far-reaching influence.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- They make a far-reaching noise, and their messengers cannot be recalled.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
Synonyms for far-reaching
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