distant
US /ˈdɪstənt/
・UK /'dɪstənt/
B1
adj.AdjectiveUnfriendly; cold
She seemed distant after I asked her to stop smoking
adj.AdjectiveExisting or happening far away in place or time
I can hear the bird sing when it is near but not when it is distant
adj.Adjective(Of relationships) not being closely related
Mike and I are distant cousins
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Who Is Kim Jong Un? His Former Teacher Speaks Out | TODAY
- a distant cousin, a former ally of the ruling family, now himself a defector, thinks he has some clues.
a distant cousin, a former ally of the ruling family, now himself a defector, thinks he has some clues.
- BUT A DISTANT COUSIN, A FORMER
BUT A DISTANT COUSIN, A FORMER
Attack on Titan IN 9 MINUTES
- *distant shout* TOO SOON!
*distant shout* TOO SOON!
- *distant shout* NICE PUNCH JACKASS!
*distant shout* NICE PUNCH JACKASS!
Millennials Are Still The Stupidest Generation. Brad Upton
- in the not too distant future,
in the not too distant future,
My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
- ("Distant Echo" by Jakob Ahlbom)
("Distant Echo" by Jakob Ahlbom)
- ("Distant Echo" by Jakob Ahlbom continues)
("Distant Echo" by Jakob Ahlbom continues)
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
- While these are all linguistically close but geographically very distant, all other branches of this tree are geographically proximate but linguistically very distant, meaning that these languages are the oldest examples of the Austronesian family.
While these are all linguistically close but geographically very distant, all other branches of this tree are geographically proximate but linguistically very distant, meaning that these languages are the oldest examples of the Austronesian family.
- While *these* are all linguistically close but geographically very distant,
While *these* are all linguistically close but geographically very distant,
A New Way to Understand Cancer
- But if human ingenuity is to be trusted, then, one day, maybe in the not-too-distant future, we will eradicate it once and for all.
But if human ingenuity is to be trusted, then, one day, maybe in the not-too-distant future, we will eradicate it once and for all.
8 WARNING Signs of Narcissistic Abuse You CAN'T Ignore
- One minute they're cold, distant, or cruel; the next they're showering you with praise, affection, or grand gestures.
One minute they're cold, distant, or cruel; the next they're showering you with praise, affection, or grand gestures.
- One minute they're cold, distant, or cruel.
One minute they're cold, distant, or cruel.
The Lengths We Go To Avoid Love
- For the love-scared among us, we are constantly at work taking careful steps to ensure that any relationship we are in will flounder. We pick partners with an element of built-in obsolescence about them, some reason why in the end a relationship with them isn't going to be able to work out, people who just happen to be living on another continent or who are married to someone else or are impossibly distant to us in age. We beg for love from people who, as we know in our unconscious, are guaranteed not to want or be able to give it to us. We complain repeatedly that people we are involved with don't love us properly.
For the love-scared among us, we are constantly at work taking careful steps to ensure that any relationship we are in will flounder. We pick partners with an element of built-in obsolescence about them, some reason why in the end a relationship with them isn't going to be able to work out, people who just happen to be living on another continent or who are married to someone else or are impossibly distant to us in age. We beg for love from people who, as we know in our unconscious, are guaranteed not to want or be able to give it to us. We complain repeatedly that people we are involved with don't love us properly.
- People who just happen to be living on another continent, or who are married to someone else, or are impossibly distant to us in age.
People who just happen to be living on another continent, or who are married to someone else, or are impossibly distant to us in age.
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- But a distant third.
But a distant third.
- Yours would be fourth, but not distant.
Yours would be fourth, but not distant.