Removedness

Removedness
Removed Re*moved" (r?-m??vd"), a. 1. Changed in place. [1913 Webster]

2. Dismissed from office. [1913 Webster]

3. Distant in location; remote. ``Something finer than you could purchase in so removed a dwelling.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]

4. Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed. [1913 Webster] -- {Re*mov"ed*ness} (r?-m??v"?d-n?s), n. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • removedness — See removedly. * * * …   Universalium

  • removedness — re·moved·ness …   English syllables

  • removedness — noun see removed * * * removˈedness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑remove …   Useful english dictionary

  • Distance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Distance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 distance distance Sgm: N 1 space space &c. 180 Sgm: N 1 remoteness remoteness farness far cry to Sgm: N 1 longinquity longinquity elongation Sgm …   English dictionary for students

  • removed — removedly /ri mooh vid lee, moohvd /, adv. removedness, n. /ri moohvd /, adj. 1. remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from. 2. distant by a given number of degrees of descent or kinship: A first cousin once removed is the child of one s …   Universalium

  • interval — *break, gap, interruption, interim, hiatus, lacuna Analogous words: *period, epoch, age, era: *pause, respite, lull, intermission, recess: distance, remoteness, removedness (see corresponding adjectives at DISTANT): *aperture, interstice, orifice …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”