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Distanced

Verb / ˈdɪstʌnst / Another word for distanced — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'distanced' means to keep someone or something at a certain distance or to create a physical or emotional separation.

Synonyms & similar words

outstrip distance outdistance separated isolated detached removed divided segregated disconnected estranged alienated withdrawn secluded restrained excluded

Example sentences

  1. She distanced herself from toxic friends.
  2. The runner distanced himself from the competition.
  3. They distanced themselves from the controversial decision.
  4. The teacher distanced the students in the classroom.
  5. He distanced himself from the argument by staying quiet.

Quotes

  • 'Sometimes you have to distance yourself to see things clearly.' - Unknown
  • 'Distance doesn't separate people, silence does.' - Unknown
  • 'Distance means so little when someone means so much.' - Tom McNeal

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