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    nearness
    /ˈnɪənəs/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEARNESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    NEARNESS definition: 1. the fact of not being far away in distance: 2. the fact of not being far away in time: 3. the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › nearnessNEARNESS Synonyms: 44 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for NEARNESS: intimacy, familiarity, belonging, kinship, friendship, closeness, love, affection; Antonyms of NEARNESS: distance, coldness, coolness, reserve, remoteness, aloofness.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNEARNESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    NEARNESS meaning: 1. the fact of not being far away in distance: 2. the fact of not being far away in time: 3. the…. Learn more.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › nearnessNearness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    at, within, or to a short distance or time; almost, nearly; in a close or intimate manner : closely… See the full definition

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › nearnessNearness - definition of nearness by The Free Dictionary

    1. Close in time, space, position, or degree: near neighbors; near equals. 2. Closely related by kinship or association; intimate: a near relative; a near and dear friend. See Synonyms at close. 3. a. Nearly occurring but not actually happening: a near victory; a near disaster. b. Just barely avoided: a near hit by the incendiary bomb. 4. a.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › nearnessNearness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of nearness. noun. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance. synonyms: closeness. see more.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › nearnessNEARNESS - 15 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    noun. These are words and phrases related to nearness. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of nearness. It's the nearness of the museum that attracts me. Synonyms. closeness. proximity. propinquity. contiguity. adjacency. immediacy. handiness. availability. accessibility. intimacy. neighborhood.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishnearness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of nearness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › nearness_nnearness, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the noun nearness is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for nearness is from 1444. nearness is formed within English, by derivation.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › nearnessNearness Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. The state of being near. Wiktionary. Synonyms: closeness. proximity. propinquity. approximation. contiguity. adjacency. familiarity. approxi-mateness intimacy. imminence. dearness. intimacy. prospectiveness. immediacy. close-quarters. handiness. Antonyms: farness. distance. difference. remoteness. Nearness Sentence Examples.