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1distant — adj. 1 far away in space VERBS ▪ be, sound ▪ become, grow ▪ The sound of the engine was growing more and more distant. ADVERB ▪ …
2distant — [[t]dɪ̱stənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Distant means very far away. The mountains rolled away to a distant horizon. ...the war in that distant land. Syn: faraway Ant: nearby 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ …
3distant — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin distant , distans, present participle of distare to stand apart, be distant, from dis + stare to stand more at stand Date: 14th century 1. a. separated in space ; away < a mile …
4distant — adjective 1) distant parts of the world Syn: faraway, far off, far flung, remote, out of the way, outlying 2) the distant past Syn: remote, bygone, ancient, prehistoric 3) …
5Distant Voices, Still Lives — Directed by Terence Davies Written by Terence Davies Starring Pete Postlethwaite Freda Dowie Lorraine Ashbourne Angela Walsh Dean Wil …
6Distant Sun — Single by Crowded House from the album Together Alone B side …
7Distant Lover — Song by Marvin Gaye from the album Let s Get It On Released 1973 Recorded November 3, 1970 Hitsville U.S.A. (Detroit, Michigan) 1973 (over dubbing) Hitsville West (Los Angeles, California …
8Distant Shores (TV series) — Distant Shores Format Dramedy Created by Caleb Ranson Starring Peter Davison Samantha Bond Tristan Gemmill Emma Fildes Justin McDonald Matthew Thomas Davies Gareth Thomas …
9Distant Relatives (band) — Distant Relatives Distant Relatives in 2010 Background information Origin San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA …
10Distant Light (The Hollies album) — Distant Light Studio album by The Hollies Released 8 October 1971 (U.K) April 1972 …
