# farness

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The state of being far off, or the degree to which something is far; distance, span; remoteness

## Etymology
From Middle English fernesse, from Old English feornes (“farness, distance”), equivalent to far + -ness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/farness