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remoteness

  • a word derived from remote.
    remote
    adjective
    far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away.

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"Death Valley is an extraordinary place, but its heat, distances, and remoteness can be dangerous, regardless of experience."

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

“This is a heartbreaking reminder of how quickly conditions here can turn dangerous. Death Valley is an extraordinary place, but its heat, distances, and remoteness can be dangerous, regardless of experience.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

This geographical remoteness was about as far from peering into a screen as could be.

From BBC May 21, 2026

Still, the movie seems to sympathize with many Americans’ misplaced faith in the remoteness of nuclear war.

From Slate Mar. 13, 2026

She had always taken his remoteness for granted and expected nothing.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan