English

remote

rɪˈmoʊt, [ɹəˈməʊt], [ɹɪˈmoʊt], [ɹɪˈməʊt], [ˌɹiːˈməʊt]
Meaning: far away in distance, time, or relation; slight
Part of Speech: Adjective Alternative Readings: [ɹəˈməʊt], [ɹɪˈmoʊt], [ɹɪˈməʊt], [ˌɹiːˈməʊt]

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Example sentences

They live in a remote mountain village.
They live in a remote mountain village.
It was a weird coincidence that we met in such a remote place.
It was a weird coincidence that we met in such a remote place.
The pirates buried their treasure on a remote island.
The pirates buried their treasure on a remote island.
The brave explorer traveled to the remote corners of the world.
The brave explorer traveled to the remote corners of the world.
A travelling nurse visits remote villages during the winter.
A travelling nurse visits remote villages during the winter.

Usage Notes

Can describe places far from cities, events in the distant past/future, or a slim possibility.

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