remote
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance
he lost the remote for his TV
Types & categories
- device hypernym
Parts & wholes
- remote-control bomb part holonym
Sense 2 adjective
located far away spatially
distant lands
Related & opposite
- distance derivation
- remoteness derivation
- far similar to
Sense 3 adjective
very unlikely
an outside chance
Related & opposite
- remoteness derivation
- unlikely similar to
Sense 4 adjective
separate or apart in time
distant events
Related & opposite
- remoteness derivation
- distance derivation
- distance derivation
- far similar to
Sense 5 adjective
inaccessible and sparsely populated;
Related & opposite
- remoteness derivation
- outback derivation
- inaccessible similar to
Sense 6 adjective
far apart in relevance or relationship or kinship
a distant cousin
Related & opposite
- close antonym
- faraway similar to
- loosely knit similar to
- removedp similar to
- ulterior similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | remote-control bomb |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | device |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | distance |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | remoteness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | far |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | remoteness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | unlikely |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | remoteness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | distance |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | distance |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | far |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | remoteness |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | outback |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | inaccessible |
| 6 | antonym | Related & opposite | close |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | faraway |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | loosely knit |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | removedp |
| 6 | similar to | Related & opposite | ulterior |