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remoteness

/rɪˈməʊtnəs/noun

उच्चारण रिमोट्नस

दूरस्थता, दुर्गमता

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of being far away from other places or people

    दूरस्थता, दुर्गमता

    • The remoteness of the village makes healthcare difficult.
    • The remoteness of the island makes it hard to reach by ferry.
    • The remoteness of the mountain lodge is part of its charm.
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    • Because of its remoteness, the hamlet has no mobile signal.
    • The remoteness of the research station made supplies hard to deliver.

    Synonyms isolation

  2. 2

    [U]

    the quality of being unfriendly or not showing interest in others

    रूखापन, अलगाव

    • His remoteness made him hard to know.
    • People disliked the remoteness of the new principal.
    • She mistook his remoteness for pride, but he was just shy.
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    • The remoteness of the director kept the staff from approaching him.
    • Students noticed a certain remoteness in the teacher's manner.

    Synonyms aloofness coldness

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remote adjective