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List of meaning for distant

far enough away to be out of immediate reach

distant(adj)

separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

"distant villages"; "the sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a distant telephone call"

distant, remote(adj)

far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship

"a distant cousin"; "a remote relative"; "a distant likeness"; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"

aloof, distant, upstage(adj)

remote in manner

"stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"

distant, remote, removed(adj)

separate or apart in time

"distant events"; "the remote past or future"

distant, remote(adj)

located far away spatially

"distant lands"; "remote stars"

not close in time or space

the distant towers were barely visible in the fog

having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others

was distant and distracted all throughout the interview

being not of the same kind

a marriage between two people from very distant cultures

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