Difference between Yon and Distant

What is the difference between Yon and Distant?

Yon as an adjective is distant, but within sight while Distant as an adjective is far off

Yon

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: distant, but within sight

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: yonder

Part of speech: pronoun

Definition: that one over there

Distant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: far off

Example sentence: One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

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

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