Distant
Distant adjective - Having or showing a lack of friendliness or interest in others.
Usage example: was distant and distracted all throughout the interview
Disinterested and distant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Disinterested" instead an adjective "Distant".
Disinterested
Disinterested adjective - Having or showing a lack of interest or concern.
Distant and disinterested are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distant" instead an adjective "Disinterested".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- faraway and distant
- faraway and disinterested
- reserved and distant
- reserved and disinterested
- cool and distant
- cool and disinterested
- aloof and distant
- aloof and disinterested
- cold and distant
- cold and disinterested
- remote and distant
- remote and disinterested
- indifferent and distant
- indifferent and disinterested
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Disinterested and Distant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/distant/disinterested
Distant & Disinterested. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/distant/disinterested>.
Disinterested or Distant. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/distant/disinterested.
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