far-out

adjective
UK: /ˌfɑːr ˈaʊt/
US: /ˌfɑːr ˈaʊt/

  1. Strange or unusual; very different from what is normal or expected.

    1. His ideas are a bit far-out for me, I can't understand them.
    2. That movie had a far-out plot; I've never seen anything like it before, it was really unique.

  2. Excellent or wonderful.

    1. The concert was far-out, all the songs were great!
    2. That new restaurant is really far-out; the food is amazing and the service is excellent.

  3. Located at a great distance; remote.

    1. They live in a far-out village, I've never heard of it before.
    2. The astronauts traveled to a far-out planet, which took many years.

Synonyms

unconventional bizarre fantastic wonderful distant remote
far-out intransitive-verb

  1. To depart; go away.

    1. It's late, I must far-out from this party.
    2. He decided to far-out and explore the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "far-out" in English means: Strange or unusual; very different from what is normal or expected., Excellent or wonderful., Located at a great distance; remote..

The phonetic transcription of "far-out" is /ˌfɑːr ˈaʊt/ in British English and /ˌfɑːr ˈaʊt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "far-out": unconventional, bizarre, fantastic, wonderful, distant, remote.

Example usage of "far-out": "His ideas are a bit far-out for me, I can't understand them.". More examples on the page.