By a long shot — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

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Meaning & Definition of By a long shot

By a long shot (phrase)

  1. by a considerable margin

By a long shot (phrase) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms

  1. by a considerable margin

    "He knew he wouldn't be able to make it on time by a long shot."

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Frequently Asked Questions about By a long shot

What does "By a long shot" mean?

"By a long shot" means by a considerable margin. As a phrase, it is defined as: by a considerable margin.

What is another word for "By a long shot"?

Other words for "By a long shot" include far and away, head and shoulders, by all odds, by far and by half. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "By a long shot" you intend.

What are different ways to say "By a long shot"?

There are 15 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "By a long shot". Common alternatives include far and away, head and shoulders, by all odds, by far and by half.

How do you use "By a long shot" in a sentence?

Examples of "By a long shot" in a sentence: "He knew he wouldn't be able to make it on time by a long shot.".

Is "By a long shot" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"By a long shot" is a phrase.

What is another word for "By a long shot" meaning "by a considerable margin"?

When "By a long shot" (phrase) means by a considerable margin, synonyms include far and away, head and shoulders, by all odds, by far and by half.

What words are related to "By a long shot"?

Words related to "By a long shot" include decidedly, definitely, really, undoubtedly, unquestionably, considerably, extensively and significantly.