Simple meaning
What does Distant mean?
Distant means far away.
Dictionary definition
Far away in place, time, or feeling.
Example sentences
Distant in a sentence
easy
The story used distant in an important scene.
medium
In class, we discussed how distant changed the character's choices.
hard
The passage shows how distant can shape the conflict and outcome of an adventure.
Synonyms
Words like Distant
actionUse for what someone does in a situation.
meaningUse for understanding in reading context.
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Word family
Distant word family
Base word
distant
adjective
distant
Base form.
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What does distant mean in context?
Distant means distant means far away.
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