Distant

/ˈdɪstənt/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts7 letters
Definition of Distant

adjective

  1. Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

    "We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it.   She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a distant relative of hers.   His distant look showed that he was not listening to me."

  2. Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.

    "Ever since our argument, she has been totally distant toward me."

Anagrams of Distant

No exact anagrams found for "distant". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "distant" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Distant"

Distant is a 7-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Distant" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "distant" is a low-scoring word.