adjective
1.
Synonyms: distant 1, far, faraway, far-flung, far-off, off-lying, outlying, removed
Antonyms: close; adjacent
2.
Synonyms: back 1, frontier, outlandish, unsettled
3.
Synonyms: obscure 2, devious, lonesome, out-of-the-way, removed, retired, secret
4.
small in degree
a remote possibility
Synonyms: ||fat, negligible, off, outside, slender, slight, slim, small
Contrasted words: great, large; important, significant, weighty
5.
Synonyms: indifferent 2, aloof, casual, detached, disinterested, incurious, unconcerned, uncurious, uninterested, withdrawn