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dis·tant

distant

 
 
pronunciation:
dI stihnt
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part of speech: adjective
definition: far away in time or space.
Dinosaurs lived in the distant past.My brother moved to a distant country.
synonyms:
far, remote
antonyms:
close, near, recent
derivations: distantly (adv.), distantness (n.)
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