Distanceless

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without distance. not-comparable

    "Irigaray discusses the facets of the morphology of mucus and mucous membranes most fully in 'The Limits of the Transference' and in An Ethics of Sexual Difference, where she indicates that a distanceless proximity can be dangerous for both subjects[…]"

  2. 2
    Not allowing a distant view. not-comparable

    "1848-1851, Charles Kingsley, Yeast: A Problem A silent, dim, distanceless, steaming, rotting day in March."

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"Irigaray discusses the facets of the morphology of mucus and mucous membranes most fully in 'The Limits of the Transference' and in An Ethics of Sexual Difference, where she indicates that a distanceless proximity can be dangerous for both subjects[…]"

Etymology

From distance + -less.

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