distantness

[US]/ˈdɪstəntnəs/
[UK]/ˈdɪstəntnəs/

Translation

n.the quality or state of being distant; remoteness in space, time, or relationship

Phrases & Collocations

emotional distantness

sudden distantness

growing distantness

increasing distantness

maintain distantness

Example Sentences

they felt a growing emotional distantness that neither could explain.

her distantness made it difficult for anyone to get close to her.

the distantness in his voice indicated he was troubled.

geographical distantness could not diminish their friendship.

there was an unnatural distantness between the siblings after the argument.

the distantness of the stars reminded her of how small we are.

she noticed a gradual distantness creeping into their relationship.

the emotional distantness between cultures can lead to misunderstandings.

he maintained a comfortable distantness from the drama.

the psychological distantness helped her cope with the loss.

years of separation created a sense of distantness that was hard to bridge.

the distantness of his childhood left lasting emotional effects.

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