In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
FARAWAY
faraway, far-off
(adjective) very far away in space or time; “faraway mountains”; “the faraway future”; “troops landing on far-off shores”; “far-off happier times”
faraway
(adjective) far removed mentally; “a faraway (or distant) look in her eyes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
faraway (not comparable)
Distant.
Not mentally present, as when daydreaming.
Synonyms
• far-flung, remote; see also distant
Source: Wiktionary
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DESIRABLE
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
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