Distant and Relative to

Distant

Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.

Relative to is an antonym for distant.

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Relative to

Definitions of Distant not found.

Distant is an antonym for relative to in concerning topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • After all, he could have stopped relative to the fighter but claim to have been still moving relative to some distant star.
  • Film / Surf Ninjas Grievous Harm with a Body: Threatened by an Irish "very distant" relative To whit: Don't make me come down there and beat yew wi' tha leg o' mine tha' no longer works, cause AH'LL DO IT!
  • Duke Adolphe is generally considered the most distant distant relative to ever inherit a European throne.
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