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  Distant \Dis"tant\, a. [F., fr. L. distans, -antis, p. pr. of
     distare to stand apart, be separate or distant; dis- + stare
     to stand. See Stand.]
     1. Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance;
        away.
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              One board had two tenons, equally distant. --Ex.
                                                    xxxvi. 22.
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              Diana's temple is not distant far.    --Shak.
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     2. Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place,
        time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times;
        distant relatives.
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              The success of these distant enterprises.
                                                    --Prescott.
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     3. Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial;
        somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner.
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              He passed me with a distant bow.      --Goldsmith.
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     4. Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance.
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              Some distant knowledge.               --Shak.
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              A distant glimpse.                    --W. Irving.
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     5. Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so
        widely distant from Christianity.
  
     Syn: Separate; far; remote; aloof; apart; asunder; slight;
          faint; indirect; indistinct.
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  Distant \Dis"tant\, a. [F., fr. L. distans, -antis, p. pr. of
     distare to stand apart, be separate or distant; dis- + stare
     to stand. See Stand.]
     1. Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance;
        away.
  
              One board had two tenons, equally distant. --Ex.
                                                    xxxvi. 22.
  
              Diana's temple is not distant far.    --Shak.
  
     2. Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place,
        time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times;
        distant relatives.
  
              The success of these distant enterprises.
                                                    --Prescott.
  
     3. Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial;
        somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner.
  
              He passed me with a distant bow.      --Goldsmith.
  
     4. Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance.
  
              Some distant knowledge.               --Shak.
  
              A distant glimpse.                    --W. Irving.
  
     5. Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so
        widely distant from Christianity.
  
     Syn: Separate; far; remote; aloof; apart; asunder; slight;
          faint; indirect; indistinct.

  distant
       adj 1: separated in space or time or coming from or going to a
              distance; "the distant past"; "distant villages"; "the
              sound of distant traffic"; "a distant sound"; "a
              distant telephone call" [ant: close]
       2: far apart in relevance or relationship; "a distant cousin";
          "a distant likeness" [ant: close]
       3: remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a
          distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers" [syn: aloof,
           upstage]
       4: far distant in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or
          future"; "a civilization ten centuries removed from modern
          times" [syn: remote, removed]
       5: far distant in space; "distant lands"; "remote stars"; "a
          remote outpost of civilization"; "a hideaway far removed
          from towns and cities" [syn: remote, removed]

  distant
     Γαλλικά a.
     μακρινός, απομακρυσμένος, απόμακρος

  distant
     Catalan a.
     (l en distant)
     French a.
     1 (l en distant)
     2 aloof
     Romanian a.
     (l en distant), remote

  distant
     a.
     1 far off (physically, logically or mentally).
     2 emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.

  distant
     Catalan a.
     (l en distant)
     French a.
     1 (l en distant)
     2 aloof
     Romanian a.
     (l en distant), remote

  distant
     Catalan a.
     (l en distant)
     French a.
     1 (l en distant)
     2 aloof

  distant
     Englanti a.
     kaukainen, etäinen, syrjäinen

  distant
     Engelska a.
     avlägsen

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  ver

  Distant /dˈɪstənt/
  بعيد

  distant //ˈdɪstənt// 
  1. резервиран, хладен
  emotionally unresponsive
  2. далечен, отдалечен
  far off

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  vzdálený

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  abstehend, entfernt 

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  entfernt, fern  [geh.]
           Note: örtlich und zeitlich
   see: distant planets
  
           Note: far away in time or space

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  entfernt  [soc.]
           Note: entfernt verwandt
        "a distant relative"  - ein entfernter Verwandter
        "a distant cousin"  - ein entfernter Cousin
     Synonym: shirttail
  

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  entfernt, weg 
        "a star 20,000 light years distant from the Earth"  - ein Stern 20.000 Lichtjahre von der Erde entfernt
        "the distant sound of music"  - entfernte Klänge von Musik
     Synonym: off
  
   see: Off you go!
  

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  unpersönlich, distanziert 

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  
  απομακρυσμένος, απόμακρος

  distant //ˈdɪstənt// 
  1. etäinen, kylmä
  emotionally unresponsive
  2. kaukainen, etäinen, etä-, kauko-, syrjäinen
  far off

  distant /distənt/
  1. loin
  2. lointain

  distant /dˈɪstənt/ 
  1. दूर~[का]
        "A distant relative of mine passed away this month."

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  dalek, daleki, dalekih, udaljen

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  1. halvány
  2. messzi
  3. tartózkodó
  4. messze
  5. távol
  6. távoli

  distant //ˈdɪstənt// 
  jauh

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  distante, lontano

  distant //ˈdɪstənt// 
  遠い, 辺鄙, 遠隔
  far off

  distant /ˈdɪstənt/ 
   1.  odległy (from - od)
   2.  daleki
   3.  pełen rezerwy
   4.  nieobecny

  distant /distənt/
  afastado, distante

  distant /distənt/
  lejano

  distant //ˈdɪstənt// 
  avlägsen, fjärran
  far off

  distant /dˈɪstənt/
  1. uzak, ırak (yer veya zaman)
  2. soğuk, ağır, mesafeli (kimse)
  3. belirsiz, hafif. distant relative uzak akraba. distantly  uzaktan, soğuk bir tavırla.

  distant /dis.tɑ̃/ 
  μακρινός

  distant /dis.tɑ̃/ 
  distante, remoto

  distant /dis.tɑ̃/ 
  distante

  distant /dis.tɑ̃/ 
  distante

  distant /distˈɑ̃/ 
  uzak

  
/ˈdɪstənt/

  136 Moby Thesaurus words for "distant":
     Olympian, above all that, aloof, apart, apathetic, arrogant,
     asunder, at a distance, away, backward, barely audible, bashful,
     blank, bored, careless, ceremonious, chilled, chilly, cold,
     constrained, cool, decrescendo, detached, dim, discreet,
     disinterested, disparate, dissimilar, distal, divergent, diverse,
     exclusive, exotic, expressionless, faint, faint-voiced, far,
     far off, far-flung, far-off, faraway, farfetched, feeble,
     forbidding, forced, formal, frigid, frosty, gentle, guarded,
     half-heard, haughty, heedless, icy, impassive, impersonal,
     improbable, inaccessible, incurious, indifferent, indistinct,
     insociable, insouciant, introverted, isolated, listless,
     long-distance, long-range, low, mindless, modest, murmured,
     obscure, off, offish, out-of-the-way, outlying, phlegmatic,
     pianissimo, piano, proud, quite another thing, regardless, remote,
     removed, repressed, reserved, restrained, reticent, retired,
     retiring, rigid, scarcely heard, secluded, seclusive, secret,
     separated, sequestered, shrinking, shy, soft, soft-sounding,
     soft-voiced, solitary, something else again, standoff, standoffish,
     stiff, stolid, strained, subaudible, subdued, suppressed,
     unaffable, unalike, unapproachable, unclear, uncompanionable,
     unconcerned, uncongenial, undemonstrative, unequal, unexpansive,
     unfriendly, ungenial, uninquiring, uninterested, uninvolved,
     unlike, unmindful, unsimilar, various, weak, weak-voiced,
     whispered, withdrawn
  
  

  a. 远的,疏远的;

     a. 远的,久远的,远隔的