English

Adverb

far from ‎(not comparable)

1. Not; not at all.

   Don't leave now: our task is far from complete!‎

   My stay at the hotel was far from satisfactory.‎

   • 2014 June 21, “Magician’s brain”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8892:

     The [Isaac] Newton that emerges from the [unpublished] manuscripts is far from the popular image of a rational practitioner of cold and pure reason. The architect of modern science was himself not very modern. He was obsessed with alchemy.

2. Used in literal contexts: see far,‎ from.