Synonyms for near

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1. Not distant in space

   nigh, adjacent, adjoining, proximal, neighboring, not remote, close at hand, proximate, contiguous, handy, near by, hard by, next door to, at close quarters, beside, side by side, in close proximity; see also bordering.

   Antonyms distant*, removed, far off.

2. Not distant in relationship

   touching, affecting, akin; see friendly 1, related 3.

3. Not distant in time

   at hand, approaching, next; see coming 1, expected 2, imminent.