far afield



far afield

Wide-ranging, at a distance, as in I started out identifying wild mushrooms, but since then I've gone far afield in other branches of botany . [c. 1400]
See also: far

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Penelopepə-NEL-ə-pee (English)Greek Mythology, English
Susannasoo-ZAHN-nah (Italian), SOO-sahn-nah (Finnish), soo-ZAN-ə (English)Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Dutch, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic
CairoKIE-roEnglish (Rare)
Priscila-Portuguese, Spanish
Albine-French, German
EnİS-Turkish