distantness

noun

distantness

noun

Etymology From distant + -ness.

1

The state or quality of being distant or remote.

  • Back then, her distantness seemed dreamy. Romantic, even.2020, Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Dialogue Books, page 190:
Related terms
remoteness, aloofness, reservedness

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