Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

distant

Adjective
/ˈdɪstənt/
Definition
Far away in space or time.
Examples
  • His distant cousin came to the family reunion.
  • The stars looked distant and cold in the night sky.
  • They kept a distant relationship after the argument.
Meaning
Describes something that is physically or emotionally far from something else.
Synonyms
  • Faraway
  • Remote
  • Removed
  • Isolated