Distant (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
  2. apart or far off in time: distant centuries past.
  3. remote or far apart in any respect: a distant relative.
  4. reserved or aloof; not familiar or cordial: a distant greeting.
  5. arriving from or going to a distance, as a communication, journey, etc.: I have here a distant letter from Japan.
adjective
  1. far away or apart in space or time
  2. separated in space or time by a specified distance
  3. apart in relevance, association, or relationship
  4. coming from or going to a faraway place
  5. remote in manner; aloof
  6. abstracted; absent
Distant (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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