Remote time, a phrase referring to a distant era or historical period, has a number of potential antonyms. A simple antonym might be "recent time", implying a period closer to the present day. More complex antonyms could account for differences in culture, technology, or other factors that make one era seem more removed from another. For example, an antonym for the Renaissance might be the Dark Ages, while an antonym for the Industrial Revolution might be the Middle Ages. Ultimately, the antonyms for remote time will vary depending on the context and specific period in question, but they all reflect the spectrum of human history and the passage of time itself.

What are the antonyms for Remote time?

• n.

  • antiquity
  • convention
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  • modernity
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  • newness
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  • now
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Famous quotes with Remote time

• —What did you do today? —Went to the grocery store and Xeroxed a box of English muffins, two pounds of ground veal and an apple. In flagrant violation of the Copyright Act. —You had your nap, I remember that— —I had my nap. —Lunch, I remember that, there was lunch, slept with Susie after lunch, then your nap, woke up, right?, went Xeroxing, right?, read a book not a whole book but part of a book— —Talked to Happy on the telephone saw the seven o’clock news did not wash dishes want to clean up some of this mess? —If one does nothing but listen to the new music, everything else drifts, frays. Did Odysseus feel this way when he and Diomedes decided to steal Athene’s statue from the Trojans, so that they would become dejected and lose the war? I don’t think so, but who is to know what effect the new music of that remote time had on its hearers? —Or how it compares to the new music of this time? —One can only conjecture.

  Donald Barthelme

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