How to Pronounce "faraway look"
expression
ˈfɑɹəˈweɪ/ /ˈɫʊk
FAR-uh-WAY LOOK
fˌɑːɹəwˈeɪ/ /lˈʊk
far-uh-WAY LOOK
Definition
A facial expression where someone appears to be deep in thought or daydreaming, not focused on what is in front of them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɑɹəˈweɪ/ /ˈɫʊk
British English
fˌɑːɹəwˈeɪ/ /lˈʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAR-uh-WAY LOOK
UK
far-uh-WAY LOOK
Listen in Context
She had a faraway look in her eyes during the meeting.
The child stared out the window with a faraway look.
He sat with a faraway look on his face, not listening.
Whenever someone mentions her hometown, she gets that faraway look.