REMOTER Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

remoter

adjective

as in further

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Adjective

Vibrations from earth-moving equipment could have triggered further collapses, possibly dooming Gil — and his would-be rescuers.

— Mery Mogollón, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
After a couple of disappointing individual time trials in recent Grand Tours, this was a marker of his condition, one that needed to go up a further step from his Giro win.

— Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of further

Adjective

As the Coast Starlight approaches the Bay Area, the train glides past marshlands, open water, and distant city skylines before continuing toward California’s Central Coast.

— Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
They were received by distant unknown relatives and made their way to Kensington, Illinois, a railroad community on Chicago’s South Side, historically tied to Calumet Junction and the industrial economy that helped shape the region.

— Phil Kafarakis, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

Definition of distant

Adjective

Despite these complexities, active carriers maintain powerful air wings with F/A-18 Super Hornets and other advanced aircraft.

— Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
For reasons that remain unclear, he was subsequently approved to be moved in with other detainees.

— Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

Definition of other

Adjective

Its bezel-less smart frame handles direct Apple AirPlay 2 and Google Cast streaming inputs, voice remote navigation commands, and instant private wireless headphone pairing.

— Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 6 July 2026
As more Florida seniors use wearables like continuous glucose monitors, remote blood pressure monitors, smartwatches and fitness trackers, concern grows about who has access to the data these devices collect.

— Cindy Krischer Goodman, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026

Definition of remote

Adjective

On the opposite side of the lobby is SparkHouse, a private members club and creative hub for up-and-coming musicians and creatives.

— Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
One of them, Paul Skenes, pitched opposite Wheeler on Wednesday for the second time this season.

— Matt Gelb, New York Times, 2 July 2026

Definition of opposite

Adjective

Lachlan Murdoch, Fox’s CEO, also delivered public remarks, something no member of his family, which controls Fox, has done in recent memory — or even in the farther past.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 18 June 2026
Several of the twins plan to attend nearby Lake Land College, while others are heading to universities in farther parts of the state.

— Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026

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