Nouns (0)
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (9)
removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
outside
adj. very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"
backwoods, outback, out-of-the-way
adj. inaccessible and sparsely populated;
far-off, removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
far, removed
adj. far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"
Fuzzynyms (3)
away
adj. not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests"
yonder, yon
adj. distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?"
Synonyms (52)
cold
adj. of a seeker; far from the object sought
faraway, far-off
adj. very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
farther
adj. more distant in especially space or time; "they live in the farther house"
utmost, uttermost, farthermost, furthermost
adj. (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
further, farther
adj. more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"
isolated
adj. remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"
outlying
adj. relatively far from a center or middle; "outlying settlements"
remote, far-off, removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
implausible, farfetched
adj. highly imaginative but unlikely; "a farfetched excuse"; "an implausible explanation"
last
adj. most unlikely or unsuitable; "the last person we would have suspected"; "the last man they would have chosen for the job"
deserted
adj. remote from civilization; "the victim was lured to a deserted spot"
inconvenient
adj. not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs; "it is inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen"; "the back hall is an inconvenient place for the telephone"
pathless, roadless, trackless, untracked, untrod, untrodden
adj. lacking pathways; "trackless wilderness"; "roadless areas"
solitary, unfrequented
adj. remote or secluded; "a lonely crossroads"; "a solitary retreat"; "a trail leading to an unfrequented lake"
unapproachable, unreachable, unreached, out of reach
adj. inaccessibly located or situated; "an unapproachable chalet high in the mountains"; "an unreachable canyon"; "the unreachable stars"
un-come-at-able, ungetatable, un-get-at-able
adj. difficult to reach or attain
cold
adj. of a seeker; far from the object sought
faraway, far-off
adj. very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"
farther
adj. more distant in especially space or time; "they live in the farther house"
utmost, uttermost, farthermost, furthermost
adj. (comparatives of `far') most remote in space or time or order; "had traveled to the farthest frontier"; "don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree"; "explored the furthest reaches of space"; "the utmost tip of the peninsula"
further, farther
adj. more distant in especially degree; "nothing could be further from the truth"; "further from our expectations"; "farther from the truth"; "farther from our expectations"
isolated
adj. remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village"
outlying
adj. relatively far from a center or middle; "outlying settlements"
remote, removed
adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"
loosely knit
adj. having only distant social or legal ties; "a loosely knit group"
removed
adj. separated in relationship by a given degree of descent; "a cousin once removed"
ulterior
adj. beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote; "a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion"; "without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior"- G.B.Shaw
Antonyms (7)
close, near
adj. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
close, near
adj. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
considerable
adj. large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree; "a considerable quantity"; "the economy was a considerable issue in the campaign"; "went to considerable trouble for us"; "spent a considerable amount of time on the problem"
interested
adj. having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern; "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators"
close
adj. close in relevance or relationship; "a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance"
remote
© Copyright 2008 Lexipedia. All Rights Reserved.
Powered by iSEEK.