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Far cry Common

Far cry has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

distance estimated in terms of the audibility of a cry

"it's a far cry from here"

2

a disappointing disparity

"it was a far cry from what he had expected"

3

A long distance, in terms of dissimilarity or difference.

Adverb
1

much: to a great extent or degree; by far

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
farness disparity
Rhyming Words
cry scry decry becry outcry warcry descry comicry mimicry tin cry war cry forecry may cry undercry catchcry loud cry might cry catch cry parrot cry countercry
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