The meaning of DISTANT is separated in space : away. How to use distant in a sentence.

She dreamed of traveling to distant lands. We could hear the sound of distant thunder. Someone whose manner is distant does not show much emotion and is not friendly.

Distant definition: far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed byfrom ).. See examples of DISTANT used in a sentence.

Long Distance is a 2024 American science fiction adventure film directed by Josh Gordon and Will Speck, and written by Spenser Cohen. The film stars Anthony Ramos, Naomi Scott, Kristofer …

If you describe someone as distant, you mean that they are not concentrating on what they are doing because they are thinking about other things. There was a distant look in her eyes from …

Define distant. distant synonyms, distant pronunciation, distant translation, English dictionary definition of distant. adj. 1. a. Separate or apart in space. b. Far removed; remote: distant …

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Definition of distant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word distant, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

reserved or aloof: In a cold and distant voice he told me to pack and leave. not focused on the present: He gave me a distant look and I wondered if he even recognized me.