far removed
Not at all close
Far removed means separated by considerable distance, time, or degree.
Physical distance is often implied: a village far removed from any major city.
More commonly the separation is figurative—of relationship, relevance, or resemblance: Her life now is far removed from her childhood on the farm.
The final product was far removed from what we originally envisioned.
- worlds apartCompletely unlike each other
- disparateEssentially different in kind
- distinctClearly distinguishable, separate
- estrangedSeparated by emotional distance
- unrelatedHaving no link
miles apart · remote · distant · faraway · off the beaten path · alienated · out of touch · isolated · poles apart · inaccessible · cut off · ancient · antiquated · abstracted · bygone · long gone · lost in time · disconnected
far removednearby
At small distance
close · adjacent · proximate · next door · neighboring
far removedintertwined
Twisted together, connected
in the thick of · germane · relevant · part and parcel · pertinent
far removedrecent
Of the near past
current · present-day · immediate · contemporary · fresh
far, removed, farther, farthest, farness, afar, remove, removal, removable