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Remotely vs Removed - What's the difference?

remotely | removed |

As an adverb remotely

is at a distance, far away.

As an adjective removed is

separated in time, space, or degree.

As a verb removed is

(remove).

remotely

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • At a distance, far away.
  • Not much; scarcely; hardly.
  • I'm not remotely in love with you.

    Usage notes

    * When meaning "scarcely, hardly", (remotely) is generally used only in the negative; e.g., "not even remotely".

    removed

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Separated in time, space, or degree.
  • Now that we are here one week removed .
  • Of a different generation, older or younger
  • Steve is my second cousin once removed .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (remove)
  • See also

    * cousin * once removed * twice removed ----