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- pronunciation:
- rih
mot
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective, noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
remoter, remotest |
definition: |
at a far distance in space or time.
They live in a remote area of the state.In the remote past, dinosaurs lived on the earth.- synonyms:
- distant, far
- antonyms:
- close, near
- similar words:
- foreign
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related words: |
outer |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
short for "remote control," a device used to operate a television set or other electronic machine from a distance.
Please hand me the remote.
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derivations: |
remotely (adv.), remoteness (n.) |
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