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remote

[ri-moht] / rɪˈmoʊt /

ADJECTIVE

out-of-the-way; in the distance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distant far-flung far-off faraway inaccessible isolated lonely lonesome obscure outlying private secluded unknown

STRONG

alien back backwoods boondocks far frontier secret wild

WEAK

beyond devious foreign god-knows-where godforsaken in a backwater middle of nowhere off the beaten path off-lying outlandish removed retired undiscovered unsettled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

befriended close known loved mingling near open public sociable

WEAK

approachable convenient friendly gentle likely nearby possible probable related relevant warm

ADJECTIVE

irrelevant, unrelated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

farfetched obscure

STRONG

alien exclusive outside

WEAK

abstracted alone apart detached extraneous extrinsic foreign immaterial inappropriate indirect nongermane pointless removed strange unconnected

Antonyms

WEAK

approachable close convenient friendly gentle likely near nearby possible probable related relevant warm

ADJECTIVE

unlikely, improbable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

poor slim small

STRONG

faint outside slight

WEAK

doubtful dubious implausible inconsiderable meager negligible off slender

Antonyms

WEAK

approachable close convenient friendly gentle likely near nearby possible probable related relevant warm

ADJECTIVE

cold, detached; unapproachable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distant faraway icy

STRONG

cool

WEAK

abstracted aloof casual disinterested incurious indifferent introspective introverted laid-back offish putting on airs removed reserved standoffish stuck up uncommunicative unconcerned uninterested uninvolved uppity withdrawn

Antonyms

STRONGEST

close friendly near warm

WEAK

approachable convenient gentle likely nearby possible probable related relevant

Example Sentences

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A beautiful, remote island off the coast of south-west Wales could be your new home - as long as you are happy to count puffins.

From BBC

Have you heard about the dispute over a remote island vital to U.S. security?

From The Wall Street Journal

Far from the legendary skies above Hogwarts school, a young woman chased a "Golden Snitch" highlighting how the craze for Harry Potter's favourite sport, Quidditch, has taken hold in a remote Ugandan village.

From Barron's

Separately, D-Wave signed a $10 million, two-year enterprise agreement with an unnamed Fortune 100 customer for remote access to its hardware and software.

From Barron's

Along a remote stretch of the north Somerset coast, views of rolling hills and farmhouses are suddenly interrupted by a thicket of construction cranes.

From BBC

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