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Definition and Synonyms for ほど遠い
1. | 遠い | 時間、スペース、程度において非常に距離がある |
Far | located at a great distance in time or space or degree | |
Synonyms: | はるか, 程遠い, 遠い | |
2. | なおいっそう | 特に程度が、より離れている |
Farther | more distant in especially degree | |
Synonyms: | なおいっそう, 程遠い | |
3. | 遠い | かなりの距離または長さがあるさま |
Far | being of a considerable distance or length | |
Synonyms: | はるか, 程遠い, 遠い |
Meanings for each kanji in ほど遠い
» | 遠 | distant; far |
Conjugations for ほど遠い
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Sample Sentences for ほど遠い
そのレストランが出した食べ物は、あまりにも冷たくて塩辛かったので、満足するにはほど遠かった。
The food the restaurant offered us was so cold and salty that it was far from satisfying.
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