OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 9559

distant

/ˈdɪstənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
a distancia • distante • huraño • que hila largo • remoto
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reac…
We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it. She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a distant relative of hers. His distant look showed that he was n…
distante
Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
Ever since our argument, she has been totally distant toward me.