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telescopic
adjective as in distant
Weak matches
- a piece
- abroad
- abstracted
- apart
- arm's length
- asunder
- away
- backwoods
- beyond range
- far back
- farther
- further
- in the background
- in the boonies
- in the distance
- in the sticks
- indirect
- middle of nowhere
- not home
- out of earshot
- out of range
- out of reach
- out-of-the-way
- outlying
- retired
- secret
- separate
- sequestered
- unapproachable
- ways
- wide of
- yonder
Example Sentences
The compound bow features mechanical pulleys, telescopic sights and release aids to assist accuracy.
Ahlgren used a telescopic crane to bring the overhead perspective into focus.
The engineer, from Beckenham in south-east London, was left trapped underneath the telescopic urinal, which dropped on him while he was working on the device, last February's inquest was told.
These satellites are now increasingly obstructing telescopic space exploration, both on the ground and in space.
Scientists had hoped the probe would follow up on hints from telescopic surveys of an active plume erupting from Europa into space.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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