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  1. not close in time or space an island far removed from the mainland Synonyms away, deep, far, faraway, far-flung, far-off, remote, distantRelated Words apart, devious, isolated, lonesome, nowhere, obscure, odd, outlying, out-of-the-way, retired, secluded, secret, sequesteredNear Antonyms adjacent, adjoining, contiguousAntonyms close, near, nearby, nigh

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