Distant and Guarded

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Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.

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Guarded and distant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Guarded" instead an adjective "Distant".

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Guarded adjective - Having or showing a close attentiveness to avoiding danger or trouble.

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Distant and guarded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distant" instead an adjective "Guarded".

Nearby Words: guard, guardedly, guarding

She remained distant and guarded, never staying long in any one place.

Source: Bittersweet Ending / Video Games

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