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by far

ADVERB
easily
Synonyms
STRONGEST
actually certainly clearly definitely probably really surely
WEAK
absolutely almost certainly assuredly beyond question decidedly doubtless doubtlessly far and away indeed indisputably indubitably no doubt plainly positively truly undeniably undoubtedly unequivocally unquestionably
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully dubiously indefinitely questionably
WEAK
difficultly doubtedly dubitably
ADVERB
far and away
Synonyms
WEAK
by a great deal far and wide to the highest degree without doubt

Example Sentences

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The CSU survey was not specific to ChatGPT, but found it to be by far the most popular AI tool.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

That’s by far the highest among the 11 sector funds that make up the S&P 500 index.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In the decade from 2007-17, Germany, Europe's most populous country and by far its strongest economy, was typically spending just 1.2% of its GDP on defence.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

But then you’d have missed the best-performing stock by far of the past century according to Arizona State University professor Hendrik Bessembinder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“Neel is by far the brightest child in the school, sir,” Teacher said.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins