Far-cry Definition
noun
(singular only, idiomatic) A long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.
Life in the big city was a far cry from his upbringing on a quiet, small farm.
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adverb
Much: to a great extent or degree.
A far cry taller.
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Origin of Far-cry
In allusion to the sending of criers or messengers through the territory of a Scottish clan with an announcement or summons.
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