Remoteness

  • 91distance — 1. noun 1) they measured the distance Syn: interval, space, span, gap, extent; length, width, breadth, depth; range, reach 2) our perception of distance Syn: remoteness; …

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  • 92recondite — recondite, abstruse, occult, esoteric can all mean being beyond the power of the average intelligence to grasp or understand. Recondite stresses difficulty resulting from the profundity of the subject matter or its remoteness from ordinary human… …

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  • 93starry — starry, stellar, astral, sidereal can mean of, referring to, or suggestive of a star or group of stars. Starry is the ordinary nontechnical term, capable of being used in reference to stars of various kinds (as the celestial bodies known as stars …

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  • 94distance — dis•tance [[t]ˈdɪs təns[/t]] n. v. tanced, tanc•ing 1) the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc 2) the state or fact of being apart in space, as of one thing from another; remoteness 3) a linear extent of space: to… …

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  • 95distance — /ˈdɪstəns / (say distuhns), /ˈdɪstns / (say distns) noun 1. the extent of space intervening between things or points. 2. the state or fact of being distant, as of one thing from another; remoteness. 3. the interval between two points of time. 4.… …

  • 96farness — noun the property of being remote • Syn: ↑remoteness, ↑farawayness • Ant: ↑nearness • Derivationally related forms: ↑far (for: ↑farawayness), ↑ …

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  • 97Убытки — (damages) Компенсация в денежной форме за утрату или повреждение, нарушение контракта, гражданское правонарушение или нарушение прав. Слово damages обозначает компенсацию ущерба в отличие от слова damage , обозначающего фактическую утрату или… …

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  • 98Archaism — Ar cha*ism, n. [Gr. archai:smo s, fr. archai^os ancient, fr. archh beginning: cf. F. archa[ i]sme. See {Arch}, a.] 1. An ancient, antiquated, or old fashioned, word, expression, or idiom; a word or form of speech no longer in common use. [1913… …

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  • 99Farness — Far ness, n. [From {Far}, a.] The state of being far off; distance; remoteness. [R.] Grew. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 100Foreignness — For eign*ness, n. The quality of being foreign; remoteness; want of relation or appropriateness. [1913 Webster] Let not the foreignness of the subject hinder you from endeavoring to set me right. Locke. [1913 Webster] A foreignness of complexion …

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