Dictionary Entry
remote
remote is a 6-letter English word with 14 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1superlative
Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.
- 2superlative
Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; -- in various figurative uses.
- 3superlative
Not agreeing; alien; foreign.
- 4superlative
Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.
- 5superlative
Separate; abstracted.
- 6superlative
Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.
- 7superlative
Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance.
- 8superlative
Separated by intervals greater than usual.
- 9noun
a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
"he lost the remote for his TV"
- 10adjective
inaccessible and sparsely populated
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- 11adjective
located far away spatially
"distant lands"
"remote stars"
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- 12adjective
separate or apart in time
"distant events"
"the remote past or future"
- 13adjective
far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
"a distant cousin"
"a remote relative"
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- 14adjective
very unlikely
"an outside chance"
"a remote possibility"
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