Distant and Touching

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Distant

Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.
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Touching is an antonym for distant.
Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Touching

Touching adjective - Having a border in common.
Usage example: touching lots in the housing development will eventually be separated by hedges for privacy
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Synonyms for Touching
Antonyms for Touching
Distant is an antonym for touching.
Nearby Words: touch, touched, touchy, toucher, touchable
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  • Red String of Fate The protagonist, a distant relative of Madoka, has a plot-relevant vision upon touching it.
    Source: Red String of Fate
  • Power Incontinence: Luna, as per usual when angry or especially emotional, generally manifesting as thunder, distant lightning strikes, and eyes fading to white, with occasional manifestations of ice on whatever she's touching.
    Source: Fan Fic / Triptych Continuum
  • Imagine Spot In Apollo 13, after they are too damaged to land on the moon and just getting back to Earth will be hard enough, flight commander Jim Lovell imagines himself touching down, leaving perfect tracks, running his fingers through the moon dust, and gazing at the distant Earth.
    Source: Imagine Spot
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