distant

lontano, distante

Che si trova lontano da un luogo o da un punto.

In inglese semplice: Far away from a place or point.

• We could see distant mountains.
• A distant bell rang across the fields.
• They traveled to a distant island last summer.

Come si usa: distant from something (The village is distant from the nearest town.)

Sinonimi: faraway, remote

Contrari: near, close

Espressioni comuni: distant mountains, distant lands, distant sound

distaccato, riservato

Che parla poco ed è poco cordiale, rendendo difficile entrare in confidenza.

In inglese semplice: Quiet and unfriendly, so other people find it hard to get close to you.

• Our new neighbor seems distant.
• He remained distant even after months of working together.
• Why is she so distant with her colleagues?

Sinonimi: aloof, reserved, remote

Contrari: friendly, approachable

Espressioni comuni: distant manner, distant person, seem distant

distaccato, freddo

Che mostra poco affetto o interesse verso gli altri.

In inglese semplice: Showing little feeling or interest in other people.

• She became distant after the argument.
• His father was loving but often emotionally distant.
• I felt hurt when my partner grew distant.

Come si usa: distant toward someone (He has been distant toward me since our argument.)

Sinonimi: cold, detached, aloof

Contrari: warm, affectionate

Espressioni comuni: emotionally distant, become distant, distant toward someone