Antonyms for afield
əˈfildafield

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1. afield, abroadadverb

   far away from home or one's usual surroundings

   "looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall

   Synonyms:
   abroad, overseas

2. afieldadverb

   in or into a field (especially a field of battle)

   "the armies were afield, challenging the enemy's advance"; "unlawful to carry hunting rifles afield until the season opens"

   Synonyms:
   abroad

3. afieldadverb

   off the subject; beyond the point at issue

   "such digressions can lead us too far afield"

   Synonyms:
   abroad

How to use afield in a sentence?

1. Erika Sanzi:

   Principals comparing their responsibility as educators in the United States in 2021 to tearing down the Berlin Wall is a red flag, it shows that they subscribe to an ideology that is ahistorical and far afield from their obligations as educators of other peoples’ children. While they cheer the collapse of an authoritarian regime in 1989, their version of ‘good trouble’ seems pretty authoritarian.

2. Mark Evans:

   Many artists have painted what I think you can call citational art, that uses famous past images as a starting point, we see this in the first rooms of the exhibition, where artists from far afield as Japan and Brazil use Botticelli's imagery to tell stories very much of their own.

3. Sune Gudnitz:

   Once we start looking further afield from Port Vila, we are going to see more destruction because the houses there would be in a much different condition from what we have in Port Vila, it's a disaster, there's no other way to describe it, really.

4. Mike Pompeo:

   It is so far afield from the tradition of America and the work that we did for four years.

5. Refugees António Guterres:

   Worsening conditions are driving growing numbers towards Europe and further afield, but the overwhelming majority remain in the region, we cannot afford to let them and the communities hosting them slide further into desperation.

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