Associations to the word «Afield»

AFIELD, adverb. Away (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual); usually preceded by far (or farther, further).

AFIELD, adverb. On the field.

AFIELD, adverb. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings; "looking afield for new lands to conquer"- R.A.Hall.

AFIELD, adverb. 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".

AFIELD, adverb. Off the subject; beyond the point at issue; "such digressions can lead us too far afield".