Detached, abroad, aloof, absent-minded, and absent are all synonyms for distant. Near and recent are antonyms of distant. And here are 62 another word for distant.
1. remote
2. remote
3. distracted
The noun "distant" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length: 3 synonyms with 3 letters, 3 synonyms with 4 letters, 4 synonyms with 5 letters, 13 synonyms with 6 letters, 7 synonyms with 7 letters, 9 synonyms with 8 letters, 1 synonym with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 4 synonyms with 11 letters, 3 synonyms with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 2 synonyms with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, and 1 synonym with 25 letters, for a total of 58 synonyms.
The mountains appeared distant but beautiful.
She heard a distant echo of laughter.
His distant behavior worried his close friends.
The distant stars sparkled in the sky.
They could see a distant ship approaching.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Sustained | Discontinued, interrupted | Maintained, continued |
| Sustain | Torment, plague | Comfort, help |
| Predominantly | Rarely, occasionally | Mainly, mostly |
| Mantra | Silence, neglect | Motto, slogan |
| Pessimistic | Optimistic, hopeful, cheerful | Gloomy, negative |
| Blatant | Inconspicuous, subtle | Flagrant, glaring |
| Disturbance | Calm, peace | Disruption, distraction |
| Stage | Completion, conclusion | Phase, period |
| Rampant | Controlled, under control | Uncontrolled, unrestrained |
| Status quo | Change, revolution | Current state, existing condition |
| Substance | Void, emptiness | Material, matter |
| Indispensable | Dispensable, superfluous, non-essential | Essential, crucial |
| Distinction | Similarity, uniformity | Difference, contrast |
| Sinister | Benevolent, kind | Menacing, threatening |
| Inconsistent | Consistent, steady | Incompatible with, conflicting with |
| Disdain | Admiration nd respect | Contempt, scorn |
| Discourse | Silence, quiet | Discussion, conversation |
| Stagnant | Flowing, running, fresh | Still, motionless |
| Star | Moon, shadow | Celestial body, heavenly body |
| Distort | Clarify, accurately represent | Twist, warp |
| Distorted | Clear, accurate | Warped, twisted |
| Unrealistic | Realistic, pragmatic, lifelike | Impractical, impracticable |
| Distraction | Focus, concentration | Diversion, interruption |
| Insignificant | Significant, important, meaningful | Unimportant, of minor importance |
| Stance | Indifference, neutrality | Posture, body position |
| Plant | Animal, inanimate | Herb, flower |
| Childish | Mature, sophisticated | Childlike, youthful |
| Discomfort | Comfort, ease | Pain, aches and pains |
| Romantic | Platonic, unromantic | Amorous, intimate |
| Disparity | Parity, similarity | Discrepancy, inconsistency |
| Poignant | Bland, dull | Touching, moving |
| Nonchalant | Anxious, concerned | Calm, cool |
| Granted | Denied, Questioned | Allowed, permitted |
| Take for granted | Cherish, Acknowledge fully | Assume, presume |
| Grant | Refuse, deny | Allow, accord |
| Most important | Least significant, insignificant | Critical, crucial |
| Understand | Ignore, misunderstand, confuse | Appreciate, recognize |
| Distance | Draw closer, friendliness | Interval, space |
| Disrespect | Respect, esteem | Contempt, lack of respect |
| Manifestation | Concealment, hiddenness | Display, expression |
| Important | Unimportant, inessential, irrelevant | Main, chief |
| Malignant | Benevolent, benign | Spiteful, hostile |
| Stability | Instability, uncertainty | Firmness, solidity |
| Misunderstand | Grasp, understand correctly, get the right idea | Misapprehend, misinterpret |
| Misunderstanding | Harmony, clarity, agreement | Misinterpretation, misconstruction |
| Unwanted | Wanted, welcome, desirable, invited, loved | Unwelcome, undesirable |
| Adamant | Unsure, flexible, yielding | Unshakeable, immovable |
| Disturb | Calm, soothe | Disarrange, muddle |
| Extravagant | Reasonable, low, moderate, plain | Spendthrift, profligate |
| Hesitant | Certain, decisive, confident | Uncertain, undecided |
| Unstable | Stable, steady | Unsteady, rocky |
| Antonym | Synonym, equivalent | Incompatible, conflicting |
| Discrepancy | Similarity, correspondence | Inconsistency, difference |
| Fantasy | Truth, realism | Imagination, creativity |
| Stark | Fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant, comfortable, ornate | Sharply delineated, sharp |