Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

distant-mountain

noun
/ˈdɪstənt ˈmaʊntən/
Definition
A mountain that is far away from the observer, often seen as a faint silhouette against the sky.
Examples
  • The distant mountain appeared hazy in the morning mist.
  • She often found herself lost in thought while gazing at the distant mountains.
  • The distant mountain range was a beautiful backdrop to the small village.
Meaning
The term ‘distant mountain’ conveys the idea of a mountain that is not close, creating a sense of separation and often evoking feelings of curiosity or nostalgia.
Synonyms
  • remote peak
  • faraway mountain
  • lofty hill