
Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)remote control, remotea device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance“he lost the remote for his TV” Adjectives
(s)distant, remotelocated far away spatially“distant lands”,
“remote stars” (s)outside, remoteunlikely to occur“an outside chance”,
“a remote possibility”,
“a remote contingency” (a)distant, remotefar apart in relevance or relationship or kinship“a distant cousin”,
“a remote relative”,
“a distant likeness”,
“considerations entirely removed (or remote) from politics”