Crossword-Solution: DISTANT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Distant | a. | Separated; having an intervening space; at a distance; away. |
| Distant | a. | Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives. |
| Distant | a. | Reserved or repelling in manners; cold; not cordial; somewhat haughty; as, a distant manner. |
| Distant | a. | Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance. |
| Distant | a. | Not conformable; discrepant; repugnant; as, a practice so widely distant from Christianity. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DISTANT | anagram | ITSTAND, STANDIT |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with DISTANT (5)
From the Vale of Tawasentha, From the Valley of Wyoming, From the groves of Tuscaloosa, From the far-off Rocky Mountains, From the Northern lakes and rivers All the tribes beheld the signal, Saw the distant smoke ascending, The Pukwana of the Peace-Pipe.
Not distant far from thence a murmuring sound Of waters issu’d from a Cave and spread Into a liquid Plain, then stood unmov’d Pure as th’ expanse of Heav’n; I thither went With unexperienc’t thought, and laid me downe On the green bank, to look into the cleer Smooth Lake, that to me seemd another Skie.
Through a partly-opened door, the noise of a scrubbing-brush led up to the charwoman, Maryann Money, a person who for a face had a circular disc, furrowed less by age than by long gazes of perplexity at distant objects.
Hence Corinth was for many a year to me A home distant; and I trove abroad, But missed the sweetest sight, my parents’ face.
Meanwhile, the merchants and ship-masters, the spruce clerks and uncouth sailors, entered and departed; the bustle of his commercial and Custom-House life kept up its little murmur round about him; and neither with the men nor their affairs did the General appear to sustain the most distant relation.
Quotes with DISTANT (3)
Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.
There are objects made up of two sense elements, one visual, the other auditory — the colour of a sunrise and the distant call of a bird. Other objects are made up of many elements — the sun, the water against the swimmer's chest, the vague quivering pink which one sees when the eyes are closed, the feeling of being swept away by a river or by sleep. These second degree objects can be combined with others; using certain abbreviations, the process is practically an infinite on…
But that is the nature of true grace and spiritual light, that it opens to a person's view the infinite reason there is that he should be holy in a high degree. And the more grace he has, and the more this is opened to view, the greater sense he has of the infinite excellency and glory of the divine Being, and of the infinite dignity of the person of Christ, and the boundless length and breadth and depth and height of the love of Christ to sinners. And as grace increases, the…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Rock & Roll, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 37 times in crossword archives (1951–2022).