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distant
adjective
1 distant
Separated in space or coming from or going to a distance.
2 distant
Far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship:
— A distant cousin.
— A distant likeness.
synonym: remote.
Roget 196:
distant;
far off,
far away;
remote,
telescopic,
distal,
wide of;
stretching to
etc.
v.;
yon,
yonder;
ulterior;
transmarine†,
transpontine†,
transatlantic,
transalpine;
tramontane;
ultramontane,
ultramundane†;
hyperborean,
antipodean;
inaccessible,
out of the way;
unapproached†,
unapproachable;
incontiguous†.
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3 distant
Remote in manner:
— A distant smile.
synonyms: aloof, upstage.
Polish: oficjalny
4 distant
Separate or apart in time:
— Distant events.
synonyms: remote, removed.
Polish: daleki
5 distant
Located far away spatially:
— Distant lands.
synonym: remote.
Moby thesaurus: Olympian, above all that, aloof, apart, apathetic, arrogant, asunder, at a distance, away, backward, barely audible, bashful, blank, bored, careless, ceremonious, chilled, chilly, cold, constrained, cool, decrescendo, detached, dim, discreet, disinterested, disparate, dissimilar, distal, divergent, diverse, exclusive, exotic, expressionless, faint, faint-voiced, far, far off, far-flung, far-off, faraway, farfetched, feeble, forbidding, forced, formal, frigid, frosty, gentle, guarded, half-heard, haughty, heedless, icy, impassive, impersonal, improbable, inaccessible, incurious, indifferent, indistinct, insociable, insouciant, introverted, isolated, listless, long-distance, long-range, low, mindless, modest, murmured, obscure, off, offish, out-of-the-way, outlying, phlegmatic, pianissimo, piano, proud, quite another thing, regardless, remote, removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retired, retiring, rigid, scarcely heard, secluded, seclusive, secret, separated, sequestered, shrinking, shy, soft, soft-sounding, soft-voiced, solitary, something else again, standoff, standoffish, stiff, stolid, strained, subaudible, subdued, suppressed, unaffable, unalike, unapproachable, unclear, uncompanionable, unconcerned, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unequal, unexpansive, unfriendly, ungenial, uninquiring, uninterested, uninvolved, unlike, unmindful, unsimilar, various, weak, weak-voiced, whispered, withdrawn ... show more.
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