Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
far-removed
adjective
/fɑr rɪˈmuːvd/
Definition
distant, either literally or figuratively; not connected or related.
Examples
- His far-removed ancestors lived in a different country.
- The far-removed connection between the event and its outcomes was hard to see.
- She has a far-removed perspective from what is happening in the neighborhood.
Meaning
The term ‘far-removed’ describes something that is significantly separated from another thing, whether in terms of distance, time, relationship, or relevance.
Synonyms
- distant
- remote
- unrelated
- disconnected
- separated
