Distantness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being distant or remote. uncountable

    "Back then, her distantness seemed dreamy. Romantic, even."

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"Back then, her distantness seemed dreamy. Romantic, even."

Etymology

From distant + -ness.

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