Timbuktu's name has become a byword of remoteness.
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Remoteness
Synonyms for "remoteness" (77 found)
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Closest matches (16)
Adjective(1 words)
disconnected kinship
Strong matches (23)
Adjective(1 words)
emotional distance
Noun(10 words)
far awayfarawaynessfarnessgapimprobabilityindifferenceinsularityintervalisolated to selfleast communal environment
Related words (38)
mileagemodestynarcissismperspectivepiecerangereachrepressionreserverestraintreticenceretirementself-absorptionself-admirationself-esteemself-indulgenceself-interestself-seekingself-servingseparation
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Noun(8 words)
more distance forcemore isolatedmost isolatedremote possibilityspanstandoffishnessunlikelihoodwithdrawnness
Adjective(2 words)
rural isolationunreachable
Determiner(1 words)
the distance
Related word relations
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More general
11 entriesattitudechancedistanceemotional stateextentlikelihoodprobabilityrelationship qualityspaceunsociabilityunsociableness
More specific
9 entriesCollocations
5 entriesextreme remotenessgeographical remotenessgreat remotenessperceived remotenessrelative remoteness
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
6 total sentences available.
The remoteness of the island, where cars don't fit on the narrow streets and donkeys are the main mode of transport, has helped maintain its 650-year-old Swahili culture and traditions.
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Remoteness isn't measured in distance.
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It isn't by distance that remoteness is measured.
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