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The Meaning of remote
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(superl.) Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.
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(superl.) Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; -- in various figurative uses.
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(superl.) Not agreeing; alien; foreign.
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(superl.) Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.
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(superl.) Separate; abstracted.
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(superl.) Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.
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(superl.) Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance.
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(superl.) Separated by intervals greater than usual.
Synonyms
remote control
,
distant
,
outside
,
distant
,
removed
,
outback
,
distant
Antonyms
close
Rhymes
afloat
,
anecdote
,
antidote
,
asymptote
,
bacote
,
banknote
,
banxquote
,
bloat
,
boat
,
capote
,
chipote
,
choat
,
choate
,
coat
,
connote
,
cote
,
creosote
,
cutthroat
,
demote
,
denote
,
devote
,
dote
,
ferryboat
,
flatboat
,
float
,
footnote
,
gloat
,
goat
,
groat
,
grote
,
gunboat
,
haute
,
hinote
,
houseboat
,
keynote
,
kote
,
lifeboat
,
misquote
,
moat
,
mote
,
motorboat
,
note
,
oat
,
outvote
,
overcoat
,
petticoat
,
pote
,
powerboat
,
promote
,
quote
,
raincoat
,
redcoat
,
rewrote
,
roat
,
rote
,
rowboat
,
sailboat
,
scapegoat
,
shoat
,
shote
,
showboat
,
sloate
,
smote
,
speedboat
,
sproat
,
steamboat
,
stoat
,
terre-haute
,
throat
,
tote
,
towboat
,
tugboat
,
turncoat
,
uncoat
,
undercoat
,
underwrote
,
unquote
,
vogt
,
vote
,
wrote