Cool MateMeaning of Not far enough
Insufficient distance from a specific point.
In simple words: Not close enough to something.
Not far enough in a sentence
- The car is not far enough from the edge of the cliff.
- She found that the school was not far enough from her home to walk every day.
- The sign says 'not far enough' when asked if the restaurant is nearby.
- He realized he was not far enough into the game to win.
- They were told they were not far enough along in their project to present it yet.
How to use Not far enough
Used to indicate a distance that is insufficient. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Think of a runner trying to reach a finish line but stopping just 'not far enough'.
Related words
Collocations with Not far enough
- not far enough along
- not far enough away
- not far enough ahead
- not far enough to reach
- not far enough distances
Synonyms for Not far enough
- too close
- insufficient
- inadequate
- not sufficient
- lacking
Common mistakes with Not far enough
- Confused with 'far away' which refers to distance but in a different context.
- Often used incorrectly with a negative form; it should be 'not far enough' not 'far not enough'.
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Frequently asked questions about Not far enough
What does Not far enough mean?
Not close enough to something.
What is the definition of Not far enough?
Insufficient distance from a specific point.
How do you use Not far enough in a sentence?
The car is not far enough from the edge of the cliff.
Can you give another example of Not far enough?
She found that the school was not far enough from her home to walk every day.
What are synonyms for Not far enough?
Common alternatives include too close, insufficient, inadequate, not sufficient, lacking.
What words go with Not far enough?
It commonly pairs with not far enough along, not far enough away, not far enough ahead, not far enough to reach, not far enough distances.
What are common mistakes when using Not far enough?
Confused with 'far away' which refers to distance but in a different context. Often used incorrectly with a negative form; it should be 'not far enough' not 'far not enough'.
How do you pronounce Not far enough?
US: //nɑt fɑr ɪˈnʌf//, UK: //nɒt fɑːr ɪˈnʌf//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Not far enough?
Used to indicate a distance that is insufficient. Appropriate in both casual and formal contexts.