distant
11Distant — (v. lat.), entfernt, abstehend; daher Distanz (lat. Distantia, fr. Distance, spr. Distangs), 1) Entfernung, Abstand zweier Dinge; wird durch die zwischen beiden denkbare gerade Linie bestimmt; 2) der Abstand der Geschütze von einander; 3) der… …
12distant — index controlled (restrained), disdainful, distinct (distinguished from others), foreign, inaccessible, insusceptible (uncaring) …
13distant — DISTANT, ANTE. adj. Éloigné. Ces deux Villes ne sont distantes l une de l autre que de tant ... [b]f♛/b] Il se dit aussi Du temps. Ces deux époques ne sont pas fort distantes l une de l autre …
14distant — Distant, Distans …
15distant — Distant, [dist]ante. adj. Esloigné. Ces deux villes ne sont distantes l une de l autre que de tant &c. Il se dit & du lieu & du temps …
16distant — adj. 1 far away in space VERBS ▪ be, sound ▪ become, grow ▪ The sound of the engine was growing more and more distant. ADVERB ▪ …
17distant — dis|tant [ dıstənt ] adjective ** 1. ) usually before noun far away from the place where you are: I could faintly hear the distant rumble of traffic. Her eyes scanned the distant hills. The castle was four miles distant. a ) far away in time: The …
18distant — [[t]dɪ̱stənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Distant means very far away. The mountains rolled away to a distant horizon. ...the war in that distant land. Syn: faraway Ant: nearby 2) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ …
19distant */*/ — UK [ˈdɪstənt] / US adjective 1) a) [usually before noun] far away from the place where you are Her eyes scanned the distant hills. I could faintly hear the distant rumble of traffic. The castle was four miles distant. b) far away in time The… …
20distant — dis|tant W3 [ˈdıstənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(far away)¦ 2¦(not friendly)¦ 3¦(not concentrating)¦ 4¦(relative)¦ 5 distant from something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: distans, present participle of distare to stand apart , from stare to… …
