Clear
Clear adjective - Easily seen through.
Distant
Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.
Both words in one sentence
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In the books, it's made clear that Elrond himself is ethnically half-human (more if you count distant ancestor Beren), and Aragorn is a very distant descendant of his own brother.
Source: Film / The Lord of the Rings - Portal Network: The rifts go to a lot of different places, though it's not clear if they are distant places or alternate dimensions.
Source: Webcomic / The Rifters -
Murdoch Mysteries: Detective William Murdoch doesn't drink because his distant father is The Alcoholic and he wants to keep his head clear for his investigation.
Source: The Teetotaler
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Distant and Clear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/distant
Clear & Distant. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/distant>.
Distant or Clear. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clear/distant.
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