Difference between Deep and Distant

What is the difference between Deep and Distant?

Deep as an adjective is having its bottom far down. while Distant as an adjective is far off

Deep

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (meaning 1 above) part of a lake, sea, etc. The deep (meaning 2 above) part of a problem. (with "the"): the sea, the ocean A fielding position near the boundary.

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: deeply

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having its bottom far down. Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious. Seriously or to a significant extent, not superficial. In extent in a direction away from the observer. Thick in a vertical direction. Voluminous Low in pitch Dark and highly saturated of a fielding position near the boundary, or closer to the boundary than one being compared to. a long way inside a long way forward in a number of rows or layers difficult to awake right into one's mind with a lot of Relatively farther downfield. three deep.

Example sentence: There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more.

Distant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: far off

Example sentence: The true artist is not proud: he unfortunately sees that art has no limits; he feels darkly how far he is from the goal, and though he may be admired by others, he is sad not to have reached that point to which his better genius only appears as a distant, guiding sun.

We hope you now know whether to use Deep or Distant in your sentence.

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