Subsequent vs Distant - What's the difference?
subsequent | distant |
Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely.
Following in order of place; succeeding.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4
, passage=Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair.}}
Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
As adjectives the difference between subsequent and distant
is that subsequent is subsequent while distant is far off (physically, logically or mentally).subsequent
English
Adjective
(-)- Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China.