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Definition: Farness |
FarnessNoun1. The property of being remote. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "farness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references) |
Note: Farness \Far"ness\, noun. [From Far,]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: FarnessSynonyms: farawayness (n), remoteness (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: nearness (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Distance | Noun: distance; space; remoteness, farness, far-cry to; longinquity, elongation; offing, background; remote region; removedness; parallax; reach, span, stride. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "farness" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Farness | Last name | 200 | 38,055 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "farness": farnesses. (additional references) | |
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"Farness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Arness, Farense, Farnes, farnesol, farnesyl, farns, fernness, firness, Fornazzo, fortness, Franas, Furnes, furness, furniss. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "farness" (pronounced 'Far"ness'): Abruptness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Acuteness, Adaptness, Adeptness, Adroitness, Adultness, Albiness, Alertness, Allness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Animoseness, Antiqueness, Apartness, Apertness, Aptness, Archness, Arguteness, Augustness, Austereness, Averseness, Badness, Baldness, Bareness, Baseness, Bigness, Blackness, Blandness, Blankness, Blindness, Blitheness, Blondness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Boldness, Braveness, Briefness, brightness, Briskness, Broadness, Brownness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Business, Calmness, Cavalierness. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-n-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: sarsen, snares. | |
-2 letters: arses, earns, fanes, fares, fears, ferns, frass, frena, nares, nears, rases, safer, safes, saner, sanes, sears, sensa, serfs, snare. | |
-3 letters: anes, ares, arfs, arse, earn, ears, eras, erns, fane, fans, fare, fear, fens, fern, fess, frae, near, ness, rase, refs, safe, sane, sans, sear, seas, sera, serf, sers. | |
-4 letters: ane, are. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-n-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: fairness, sanserif. | |
+2 letters: dwarfness, farnesols, farnesses, fasteners, frailness, frankness, furanoses, refastens, sanserifs, seafronts, superfans, transfers, transfuse. | |
+3 letters: artfulness, craftiness, draftiness, fairnesses, fashioners, foreshanks, formalness, franchises, freakiness, raffinoses, refashions, safranines, seafarings, transfects, transfixes, transfused, transfuses, unfairness. | |
+4 letters: carefulness, cotransfers, dwarfnesses, fantasizers, fearfulness, forestlands, forwardness, frailnesses, franchisees, franchisers, franknesses, franticness, frowardness, fundraisers, furanosides, harmfulness, manifesters, profaneness, raffishness, rainforests, retransfers, sanctifiers, saponifiers, sufferances, tearfulness, transferals, transferase, transferees, transferors. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 72 6E 65 73 73 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .- .-. -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01110010 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a r n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0072 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40678480718585 |
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