Proximal and Remote

Opposite meaning words

Proximal adjective - Situated nearest to point of attachment or origin.

Show all Definitions

Remote is an antonym for proximal in close by physically topic.

Remote adjective - Small in degree.

Show all Definitions

Proximal is an antonym for remote.

Nearby Words: remoteness, remotely

Cite this Source

Remote and Proximal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/proximal/remote

Proximal & Remote. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/proximal/remote>.

Remote or Proximal. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/proximal/remote.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "proximal" and "remote" have occurred on timeline