remoteness

noun/rɪˈməʊtnəs/CEFR C2

দূরবর্তিতা; আত্মিক দূরত্ব

Meaning

The state of being far away, or of seeming distant and unapproachable.

Example sentences

  • The remoteness of the island keeps prices high.দ্বীপটির দূরত্বেই দাম চড়া থাকে।
  • There was a remoteness in his manner.তার ভঙ্গিতে একধরনের দূরত্ব ছিল।

Common phrases with “remoteness”

  • the remoteness of the villageগ্রামটির দূরবর্তিতা
  • geographical remotenessভৌগোলিক দূরত্ব
  • a certain remotenessএকধরনের দূরত্ব

A common mistake

The remoteness between the two houses is one kilometre.→The distance between the two houses is one kilometre.

Distance is measurable; remoteness is the condition of being cut off — hard to reach, far from services. It also describes a person who keeps others at arm's length.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: unlikelihood, isolation

Antonyms: proximity

Similar words, and what each means

  • unlikelihood

    অসম্ভাব্যতা

    The state of being unlikely to happen.

  • isolation

    বিচ্ছিন্নতা, একঘরে অবস্থা

    The state of being separated and alone.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “remoteness” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • শিঙা, তূর্য
    • • দূরবর্তিতা; আত্মিক দূরত্ব
    • • প্রতারণা, ছলনা
    • • শালিক
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    দূরবর্তিতা; আত্মিক দূরত্ব — remoteness (noun) — দূরবর্তিতা; আত্মিক দূরত্ব. The state of being far away, or of seeming distant and unapproachable.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “remoteness”?

    • • unlikelihood
    • • exoneration
    • • goalie
    • • ice field
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    unlikelihood — unlikelihood — অসম্ভাব্যতা. The state of being unlikely to happen.

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