remoter

adjective

as in further

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for remoter
  1. further
  2. distant
  3. other
  4. remote
  5. opposite
  6. farther
Adjective
  • One of the most powerful figures in Iran has said that the US campaign of maximum economic pressure will fail — in a further sign that Iran’s hardline leadership is unwilling to compromise despite a deepening economic crisis.
    — Tim Lister, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Emergency medical personnel evaluated the affected students and took three of them to an area hospital for further evaluation and treatment, police said.
    — Jason Green, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of further
Adjective
  • Across the Solar System, eruptions can send ash over continents, throw sulfur compounds hundreds of miles above a moon, or propel nitrogen gas and ice through the frozen crust of a distant world.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026
  • This El Niño is a reminder that climate risks are no longer distant.
    — Lucy Siers, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of distant
Adjective
  • Six other co-conspirators who bought remains from Lodge have also pleaded guilty and received sentences.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Cities and smaller communities across the country are competing for remote workers with thousands of dollars in cash, housing assistance, coworking memberships, and other perks designed to make relocating a little easier.
    — Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of other
Adjective
  • The technology can support both conventional and remote sites, like areas where traditional energy infrastructure may be difficult or expensive to build.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2026
  • People traveling through the remote Sonoran Desert die from its extreme heat, harsh conditions and rough terrain.
    — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of remote
Adjective
  • Corey Seager hit an opposite-field homer in the third inning as four Texas pitchers combined for a one-hitter.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • García wasn’t the last Yankee to take Bradish deep in the sixth, as Spencer Jones followed with an opposite field, bases-empty blast.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of opposite
Adjective
  • The farther outside that band of totality the less of the sun’s surface the moon appears to obscure.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Many travelers were making their way to the opposite coast for weddings, family reunions, or farther voyages to Tasmania or New Zealand.
    — Justin Meneguzzi, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
Definition of farther
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“Remoter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/remoter. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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