Definitions and Examples of distant, far, remote
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Far away in space or time; remote.
Example
The mountain range looked distant and majestic from where we stood.
At or to a great distance in space or time.
Example
The nearest grocery store is too far to walk, so we have to drive there.
Far away in space or time; distant.
Example
The village was located in a remote area, surrounded by mountains and forests.
Key Differences: distant vs far vs remote
- 1Distant refers to something that is far away in space or time.
- 2Far describes something that is at a great distance in space or time.
- 3Remote means something that is far away in space or time, often in an isolated or hard-to-reach location.
Effective Usage of distant, far, remote
- 1Geography: Use these antonyms to describe the distance between places.
- 2Relationships: Use these antonyms to describe the emotional distance between people.
- 3Technology: Use these antonyms to describe the connectivity or accessibility of devices or networks.
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Remember this!
The antonyms of nondistant are distant, far, and remote. These words describe the physical or metaphorical distance between two things or people. Use them to describe geography, relationships, or technology.
