Remote (7 letters)

{ Answer }

DISTANT

{ Related Clues }

Aloof
Withdrawn
Like the horizon

{ Tags }

aloof, distant, horizon, like, remote, withdrawn

{ Notes }

The answer DISTANT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.

{ Definition }

DISTANT as an adjective:

1. separated in space or coming from or going to a distance; "distant villages"; "the sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a distant telephone call"

2. far apart in relevance or relationship; "a distant cousin"; "a distant likeness"

3. (aloof, distant, upstage) = remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers"

4. (distant, remote, removed) = separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"

5. (distant, remote) = apart in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars"