Distant and Shrinking

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Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.

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

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Shrinking noun - The act of becoming less.

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Distant and shrinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distant" instead an adjective "Shrinking".

Nearby Words: shrink, shrinkage, shrinked

Namco cured this by shrinking their radii significantly, weakening them and making the UGBs drop much more vertically so they couldn't hit such distant enemies.

Source: Video Game / Ace Combat Infinity
This lead to her transforming from a Shrinking Violet into a cold and distant Dark Magical Girl obsessed with saving her best friend.

Source: Genre Deconstruction / Anime and Manga
Ship Tease Shrinking Violet: Misaki increasingly comes across this way, as he seems less cold and distant and more shy (and is also quiet and seemingly friendless).

Source: Manga / Hana No Mizo Shiru

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