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Opposite of only a short distance away or apart in space or time
“Luke was a farmer on Tatooine who lived with his adoptive parents in a distant galaxy.”
Opposite of imminent, only a short time ahead
“Everything was static, like a museum diorama of a London street in some distant future.”
Opposite of closely acquainted or related
“Unlike unacquainted individuals, friends do not need to establish to each other that they have a sense of humor.”
Opposite of having a close family connection
“The tribesman recognizes another as a distant relative when he has knowledge about the relationship but may not be able to trace it.”
Opposite of being the closer of two
“If he places another brace against the hinder corner of the further end of the cap, it will resist the spring of the bar.”
(far from) Opposite of close to being (the thing mentioned)
“It sure was far from the civility and warm kindness he showed me during that other party.”
(absolute) Opposite of close to being (the thing mentioned)
“I trust with absolute certainty that compassion is the only possible response to pain.”
Opposite of closely resembling an object that is modeled or imitated
“She uses nonrealistic devices from fairytales and a playful allusiveness to other texts in both dialogue and third-person narration.”
(dated, rare) Opposite of sparing in the expenditure of money
“Call me reckless, prodigal even, but I've been spending up big on electricity.”
Opposite of predisposed against giving or sharing
Opposite of having a very close or intimate relationship
Opposite of equal in value, amount, function, meaning, etc.
Opposite of denotes being at or within a specified space or place
“It is disappointing to see so many participants missing despite registering and committing to the course.”
Opposite of being an inexact or estimated number, value or figure
Opposite of accessible, or readily available
Opposite of almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition
Opposite of of similar character
Opposite of being on friendly terms
“Vince and his daughter had become estranged since the breakup of his relationship with his wife.”
Opposite of so nearly the case that it can be regarded as so
“Please be aware of what you need to do in the unlikely event of an emergency.”
Opposite of representing things in a way that is accurate and true to life
“It just happened that non-realistic art got media attention because the media focuses on the shocking and controversial.”
Opposite of restricted or low in size or space
“The bridge was wide enough to accommodate two buses comfortably.”
Opposite of at or to a short distance away from (a place)
“Local fishing crews had told him of the Lombok Strait's fiendishly shifting currents, vicious whirlpools, and unexpected waves far from shore.”
Opposite of close to in level, degree, quantity or time
“When I got my soup, it was far from the top of the cup, and I was not impressed.”
Opposite of close to, or similar, in nature or manner
“The reality was that Austen was unlike his father in many ways.”
Opposite of situated beside or alongside something (or someone) else
Opposite of indicating the location of a physical object beside a place or object
Opposite of physically close, near, or along the side of
Opposite of approximately or around the time of
(of a time or date) Opposite of approaching or just before
“At the beginning of the movie, the protagonist saves a man from an assault.”
Opposite of by the side of
Opposite of at or to a place or time not far away
“He wanted to run far away to a place where he could be alone.”
Opposite of very close to in amount, degree or quantity, but not quite
“It took several hours but we got there in the end.”
Opposite of roughly or approximately close to in quantity, amount or degree
“He counted exactly one hundred coins and smiled to himself.”
Opposite of very nearly
“I am absolutely exhausted after this fight.”
Opposite of at, or to, a place or time not far away
“If you could stand further from me, I would greatly appreciate it.”
Opposite of almost or just about
“All entries have already been lodged.”
Opposite of in close proximity to
Opposite of used to express one's presence in a given place or location
“It was nowhere to be found, so they gave up.”
Opposite of to approach or come near to (physically or numerically)
“He walked up and broke into the conversation to let me know that his name was Alex and I would have to leave the premises immediately.”
Opposite of to approach or come near to
Opposite of to be very close to, physically or figuratively
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