Distant and Variant

Distant

Distant adjective - Being not of the same kind.
Usage example: a marriage between two people from very distant cultures

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

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

Variant

Variant adjective - Exhibiting variation and change.

Distant and variant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distant" instead an adjective "Variant".

Nearby Words: variation, variance, variability

Both words in one sentence

  • They seem to be a werewolf variant, created by experiments a witch carried out on humans in the distant past, but transforming into a weapon instead of an animal; they are born and age like humans, are capable of reproducing with humans and having human children.
  • Astronomic Zoom A more distant and even more confusing variant has the camera zoom into John's moustache until it arrives in Mordor.
  • Twin Switch The Prisoner of Zenda uses a variant with a distant cousin of the Crown Prince of Ruritania, a descendant of said Crown Prince's illegitimate son.
    Source: Twin Switch
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