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distanceless

adj

Etymology

From distance + -less.

  1. derived from *steh₂-✻ — “to stand (up)”
  2. derived from distantia — “difference, diversity; distance, remoteness; space between two points”
  3. derived from destance
  4. derived from distance
  5. derived from distance
  6. inherited from distance
  7. suffixed as distanceless — “distance + less”

Definitions

  1. Without distance.

  2. Not allowing a distant view.

    • 1848-1851, Charles Kingsley, Yeast: A Problem A silent, dim, distanceless, steaming, rotting day in March.
    • They talked about the day Charlie's divorce became final, six years earlier. He recalled the weather, the high clear sky, distanceless, flags whipping on Fifth Avenue and a movie actress getting out of a taxi.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA