Meaning Of Distant

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Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away.

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Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives.

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Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner.

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Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance.

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Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so widely distant from Christianity.