Near synonyms and antonyms
nîr
Category:
Part of speech:
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
far (antonym)
The definition of far is a long way away.
Not distant in space
(Anat.) Situated nearest the center of the body or nearest the point of attachment of a muscle, limb, etc.
The definition of proximate is the next or nearest person or thing.
within hailing distance
Emotionally touching; evoking pity, sympathy, etc.
near-by
Not distant in space
in close proximity
Not distant in space
The definition of next is just before or after.
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distant (antonym)
Separate or apart in space.
friendly (related)
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
imminent (related)
The definition of imminent is something that is likely to happen very soon.
The definition of confidential is secret, private, or shown in trust.
Adding to one's comfort; easy to do, use, or get to; causing little trouble or work; handy
Greatly valued; precious:
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far-off (antonym)
The definition of far-off is something remote or distant.
near (related)
To a point near in time, space, or relation
Not distant in space
Not distant in time
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Acting as a rival; competing
The definition of similar is two things that have characteristics that resemble each other but are not exactly alike.
Kinship.
A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood.
To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.
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Without much flesh; very thin
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Alternative spelling of side-by-side.
Not distant in space
at close quarters
Not distant in space
Having similar qualities; similar
away (antonym)
(Following the noun modified) At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively.
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Alternative spelling of neighbouring.
Capable of making simple repairs to a house, an automobile, electrical appliances, etc.
That approaches or approach.
related (related)
The definition of related is being associated with.
Made or given ahead of time:
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approximate to
close-in-on
The definition of forthcoming refers to something that is about to happen, or to someone who is willing to openly share information.
Approaching; drawing near; about to happen
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Seeming
A continuous mass or series.
The districts surrounding a town or city; suburbs or outskirts
To put side by side; place opposite or near
gone (antonym)
Carried away; absorbed:
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To a point near in time, space, or relation
To a point near in time, space, or relation
Very similar; closely resembling:
Stingy; miserly
The phrase come on is when someone encourages you to do something to which you have said no.
(Intransitive, performing arts) To forget lines or blocks during public performance.
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move towards
move towards
close-to (related)
close-by (related)
next-to (related)
nearest (related)
just-opposite (related)
en-route-to (related)
headed for (related)
at (related)
Touching at some point or along a line; contiguous
To a point near in time, space, or relation
Having little or no space between elements or parts; tight and compact:
not remote
Not distant in space
hard-by
Not distant in space
That touches the feelings; arousing tender emotion; affecting
removed (antonym)
Distant in space, time, or nature; remote.
Beloved; intimate:
vicinal
(Mineralogy) Describing subordinate planes on a crystal, which are very near to the fundamental planes in angles, and sometimes take their place.
An adjacent thing
An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
The state, quality, sense, or fact of being near or next; closeness:
come close to
Able to be depended on for the discharge of obligations incurred; of unimpaired credit.
passing through (related)
expected (related)
Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur
remote (antonym)
The definition of remote is something that is far away in place or time or a place that is located away from the populated areas.
unfamiliar (antonym)
The definition of unfamiliar is strange, or something not already known.
within a stone's throw
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
near to (related)
not far from (related)
in the vicinity (related)
on the edge (related)
under-one-s-nose
draw near to
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