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Vast distance, long distance, miles away, miles upon miles, oceans-away.
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Another word for distance is How far. or space, as in the space between the two objects is unfathomable. as compared to the distance between the two objects is unfathomable.
Another word for distance?Another word for distant is afar or far away..
Compound words with "distance" include terms like "long-distance," which refers to relationships or communications that occur over a significant physical separation, and "short-distance," indicating a smaller physical gap. Another example is "distance-learning," which describes educational courses conducted remotely rather than in a traditional classroom setting. These compounds combine "distance" with other words to convey specific meanings related to spatial separation or educational methods.
It could be considered a homonym. A homonym is a word that is pronounced or spelled the same way as another word but has a different meaning. This could apply to the word "long" because it may be used to mean distance and also time, which is not a physical length."How long was your flight?" could therefore have two different but correct answers.
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Another word for long is "lengthy" or "extended."
I can two boats, way off in the distance. I'm in training for a long distance race. The distance to a friend's home is never long.
One word that usually means "not short" is tall. The other major antonym is long.