fairly remote

Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words

indicates that something is quite distant or unlikely, but not extremely so

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Examples (10)

  • It's a fairly remote possibility that they will agree to our terms.
  • The village is fairly remote, nestled deep in the mountains.
  • The idea of a fully automated home seemed fairly remote just a few decades ago.
  • After years apart, he felt fairly remote from his childhood friends.
  • We chose a campsite that was fairly remote to enjoy some peace and quiet.
  • Success in that highly competitive field remains a fairly remote prospect for many.
  • Access to the research facility is fairly remote, requiring a special permit.
  • The concept of absolute truth can feel fairly remote in a world of diverse opinions.
  • Despite being a large city, some of its suburbs are fairly remote from the center.
  • For a long time, the hope of finding a cure seemed fairly remote.