Distance
How words are described
| high | high distance | high limit |
| physical | physical distance | physical limit |
| safe | safe distance | safe limit |
| exact | exact distance | exact limit |
| Other adjectives: similar, normal, specific, short, set, certain, total, reasonable, visible, small, actual, large, big, huge, less, further, arbitrary, maximum, realistic, shorter. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Not only does it ignore the encumbrance limit, but it also has no time limit and allows faster sprinting than normal, which makes long-distance travel while over-encumbered much easier.
Source: Mundane Utility / Video Games -
The effect is distance-based, as in firing it in someone's ear is quite different from firing it at the limit of the draw distance.
Source: Hollywood Silencer - Faster-Than-Light Travel: Falling through a collapsar will take you to another collapsar instantly, with no limit on the distance between the two.
Source: Literature / The Forever War
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Limit and Distance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distance/limit
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Limit or Distance. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distance/limit.
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