remoter

adjective

Definition of remoternext
as in further

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoter
  1. further
  2. distant
  3. other
  4. remote
  5. opposite
  6. farther
Adjective
  • The company has entered into non-redemption agreements with investors to avoid further redemptions and maintain sufficient funds in the trust account.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In cases such as the attack in Zhuhai, Chinese officials view any expression of grief, especially mass grief, as a further threat to social stability, Ong said.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of further
Adjective
  • The decision fell to the House of Representatives, where a string of backroom machinations made John Quincy Adams president and distant runner-up Henry Clay the Secretary of State.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Sinema fell to a distant third in public polling before formally quitting the race in March.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of distant
Adjective
  • The United States has been effective thus far in deterring China from invading Taiwan but has not prevented China from undertaking other provocative actions in the South China Sea.
    Carrie A. Lee, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Furniture, appliances, and other household items can also be donated to Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore program.
    Whizy Kim, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of other
Adjective
  • Don’t rely on maybes or the remote possibilities others suggest.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The report highlights a shift in consensus: Scientists once thought tipping points — like the collapse of AMOC — were distant or remote possibilities.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Definition of remote
Adjective
  • By pairing two drivers to vibrate in opposite directions, the technology allows for bigger sound with fewer distortions.
    Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • As further evidence of its oddity, Triton encircles its parent in the opposite direction compared with the other moons.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of opposite
Adjective
  • How fast these farther galaxies are receding from us (which is easily read off from their color) divided by their distances gives H0.
    Liz Kruesi, WIRED, 8 Sep. 2024
  • Orbeliani made the case that as a Christian nation Georgia was a natural pro-Western ally and a gateway to the Caucasus and farther east.
    Andrew North, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2016
Definition of farther
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Thesaurus Entries Near remoter

remoteness

remoter

remotest

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