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Definition removed in British English

removed adjective

adjective
/rɪˈmuːvd/
1

different from something

Example

It was all so removed from our usual experience.

Example

dealing with people whose culture is far removed from our own

Synonyms and related words
conflicting different various
2

without enough knowledge of a particular subject, issue, situation etc to be effective

Example

Teachers accused the administration of being too far removed from the realities of the classroom.

Synonyms and related words
ignorant unacquainted unknowing
3

separated by one or more steps or degrees in a family relationship

Example

Sandra's husband is my first cousin twice removed.

Synonyms and related words
be distantly related to someone close direct
4

distant in time or space

Example

The city remained relatively removed from the worst of the conflict.

Synonyms and related words
in the old days way back long distant far apart
Definition removed in British English