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71distant */*/ — UK [ˈdɪstənt] / US adjective 1) a) [usually before noun] far away from the place where you are Her eyes scanned the distant hills. I could faintly hear the distant rumble of traffic. The castle was four miles distant. b) far away in time The… …
72distant — dis|tant W3 [ˈdıstənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(far away)¦ 2¦(not friendly)¦ 3¦(not concentrating)¦ 4¦(relative)¦ 5 distant from something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: distans, present participle of distare to stand apart , from stare to… …
73distant — 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 …
74distant — adj. 1 a far away in space or time. b (usu. predic.; often foll. by from) at a specified distance (three miles distant from them). 2 remote or far apart in position, time, resemblance, etc. (a distant prospect; a distant relation; a distant… …
75Distant Early Warning (song) — This article is about the Rush song. For system of radar stations in the far northern Arctic region of Canada, see Distant Early Warning Line. Distant Early Warning Single by Rush from the album Gra …
76Distant Drums (song) — This article is about the song. For the movie, see Distant Drums. Distant Drums Single by Roy Orbison B side Falling Released 1963 Genre …
77Distant Drums — This article is about the movie. For the song, see Distant Drums (song). Distant Drums Movie poster for the film Distant Drums Directed by …
78Distant Worlds — For the video game concert, see Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy. Distant Worlds Developer(s) Code Force Publisher(s) Matrix Games Platform(s) Windows …
79distant — distantly, adv. distantness, n. /dis teuhnt/, adj. 1. far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often fol. by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here. 2. apart or far off in time: distant centuries past …
80distant — adjective 1 FAR AWAY far from where you are now: the distant sound of traffic | Nora gazed at the distant hills. 2 UNFRIENDLY unfriendly and showing no emotion: After the quarrel Susan remained cold and distant. 3 RELATIVE (only before noun) not… …
