Distant and Strong

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Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.

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Strong is an antonym for distant.

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Strong adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

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Distant is an antonym for strong.

Nearby Word: strongly

There's also a very strong hint on the first page of Under a Velvet Cloak that Kerena's sister Katherine is a distant ancestor of Niobe, thus also of Orb, Luna, and Orlene.

Source: One Degree of Separation
Embalming has made a strong showing so far, however, and may get an anime adaptation in the not-too-distant future.Manga by Nobuhiro Watsuki: Busou Renkin Embalming Gun Blaze West Rurouni Kenshin

Source: Creator / Nobuhiro Watsuki
The Stoic: Both the grandfather and the grandson are emotionally distant, Stoic figures who have a strong sense of duty and personal responsibility that they are always struggling to fulfill and, which, ultimately, trips them up time and time again.

Source: Literature / Angle of Repose

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