distant

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Learn the meaning of distant with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

distant

(adjective)

Meaning

far away in space or time

Example

"The distant mountains were shrouded in mist and mystery."

Synonyms

remotefar-offseparate

Antonyms

nearcloseproximate

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin 'distantem', meaning standing apart.
Related word forms
  • adverb: distantly
  • noun: distance