remotely

Not at all nearby

Remotely means from a distance.

To work remotely is to work from somewhere other than the main office.

A remotely operated vehicle is controlled from afar.

The word also serves as an intensifier in negative constructions: I'm not remotely interested means not interested at all, not even slightly.

Nothing remotely like this has happened before.

distant

far

At great distance

barely · vaguely · slightly · scarcely · hardly · marginally · tangentially · loosely · peripherally · indirectly

isolated

secluded

Set apart, private

off-grid · backcountry · frontier · outpost · hinterland · rural · offshore · mountaintop · island · arctic

operate

control

Authority to direct

command · navigate · drone · robotic · unmanned · autonomous · joystick · dashboard · surveillance · sensor

wireless

Wi-Fi

Wireless network standard

cordless · hotspot · 4G · 5G · radio · infrared · NFC · RFID · broadband · antenna

telecommute

work-from-home

Employment from residence

Zoom · slack · hybrid · flexible · coworking · offsite · telepresence · webcam · headset · muted

Categories
Opposites
physical proximity

remotelyclosely

In proximity or detail

nearby · locally · proximately · near · adjacently

degree/extent (in negative constructions)

remotelygreatly

To significant degree

significantly · considerably · extremely · highly · substantially

mode of interaction/access

remotelyin person

Bodily present somewhere

on-site · locally · face-to-face · physically · in the flesh

Phrases
Family

remote, remotes, remoteness, remoter, remote control, remote sensing, remote access, remote viewing, remote worker

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G