remoteness
- noun
- /rɪˈmoʊtnəs/
- The remoteness of the village meant that it took hours to reach the nearest town.
- geographical remoteness
- geographic remoteness
- remoteness from the center
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Examples
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On the other hand, their very size and frequent remoteness make such inventory work resource demanding.
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The process of self-education and political organization is slow, owing to remoteness and limitations on freedom to engage in political activities.
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The extreme remoteness of the communities served added to the challenges presented by the diversity of the program.
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It seemed ideal because of its remoteness.
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Improved transport and technology have broken down the remoteness of the outback, and with it, a lot of our fear.
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One insightful reason could be the lack of oversight and vast remoteness of the land.
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Words are almost inadequate to describe the remoteness of the coastal region or the isolation of coastal villages.
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Many of the factors that affect population health are unevenly distributed across areas of geographic remoteness.
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Because of its aridity and relative remoteness, the region was incapable of carrying any large population.
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And nowhere else in the park offers the same rugged terrain and remoteness as the Mirror Plateau.
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Synonyms
The distance between people and places, physical or emotional
A feeling of being far from people or places
Antonyms
How Far
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Remoteness comes from the parts re- meaning 'back' and move meaning 'to move', like in remote and remove. So remoteness is the idea of being 'moved back' or far away in space, time, or relation.