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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(psychology) A person who tends to maintain emotional distance and detachment..
Coordinate term: pursuer
Pursuers are more likely than distancers to seek help from a professional, such as a physician.
The band’s third album, “When the World Comes Down,” isn’t striking obscure poses, inventing slang or playing with the audience through distancers like tension and distortion.
Phillips was one of a field of a dozen distancers who started in the twomile handicap run which featured the games of the Friend's of Irish Freedom at Ulmer Park, Brooklyn.
Use distancer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Distancer means (psychology) A person who tends to maintain emotional distance and detachment..
Common synonyms include long distancer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Coordinate term: pursuer
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