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inaccessible and sparsely populated

far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"

a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; "he lost the remote for his TV"

very unlikely; "an outside chance"; "a remote possibility"; "a remote contingency"

inaccessible and sparsely populated

far apart in nature; "considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics"

Not agreeing; alien; foreign.

Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.

Separate; abstracted.

Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.

Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance.

Separated by intervals greater than usual.

Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; - said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.

Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; - in various figurative uses.

Not agreeing; alien; foreign.

Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.

Separate; abstracted.

Not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.

Not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance.

Separated by intervals greater than usual.

Removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; - said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.

Hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; - in various figurative uses.

Far off in time or space; far removed from others; as, a remote village; having slight connection; as, his remarks were remote from the subject; slight; not plainly seen; as, a remote likeness.

Remotely.

Remoteness.

Remotely.

Remoteness.

Moved back to a distance in time or place: far: distant: primary, as a cause: not agreeing: not related.

Remotely.

Remoteness.

Distant in space, time, or relation.

Not obvious; slight.

Distant; far; not related.