faraway look



faraway look

 and far-off look
Fig. an appearance on one's face of having one's mind in another place. Dave had a faraway look in his eyes, so I elbowed him to get his attention. Lisa's face had a far-off look indicating that she was daydreaming.
See also: look

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bonifaciobo-nee-FAH-cho (Italian), bo-nee-FAH-thyo (Spanish), bo-nee-FAH-syo (Latin American Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
JerzyYE-zhiPolish
Terence['terəns]
Radomil-Czech, Medieval Slavic
Frank (2)FRANGKEnglish
TranterTRAN-tərEnglish (Rare)