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Proximity synonyms and antonyms

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contiguity
The state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
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togetherness
(Uncountable) The state or quality of being together.
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vicinity
A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood.
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closeness
(Mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
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adjacent (related)
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nearness (related)
The state of being near.
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juxtaposition
The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
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propinquity
Kinship.
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locality
(Dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
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concurrence
Agreement in opinion.
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immediacy
Lack of mediation
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distance (antonym)
The full period or length of a contest or game:
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remoteness (antonym)
The quality of being remote.
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redundancy (related)
(Chiefly UK, Australia, New Zealand) The state of being unemployed because one's job is no longer necessary; the dismissal of such an employee; a layoff.
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law of proximity
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
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Proximity Sentence Examples

  • His close proximity sent her heart racing.

  • This time, their proximity seemed too intimate.

  • It was bad enough that she probably smelled, but the warmth from his body combined with the excitement of his proximity left her feeling a little nauseous.

  • Its proximity to Liverpool and Manchester has drawn to it a large resident population, and its visitors number many thousands annually.

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