Definition
• | Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands. |
• | Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; -- in various figurative uses. |
• | Not agreeing; alien; foreign. |
• | Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity. |
• | Separate; abstracted. |
• | Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant. |
• | Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance. |
• | Separated by intervals greater than usual. |