Definition of Nearness

1. Noun. The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance. "The sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"

Exact synonyms: Closeness
Generic synonyms: Distance
Specialized synonyms: Propinquity, Proximity, Adjacency, Contiguity, Contiguousness
Derivative terms: Close, Close, Near
Antonyms: Farness

Definition of Nearness

1. n. The state or quality of being near; -- used in the various senses of the adjective.

Definition of Nearness

1. the state of being near [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nearness

near
near(a)
near-blind
near-death experience
near-total thyroidectomy
nearby
nearctic
neared
nearer
nearest
nearest neighbor frequency
nearing
nearlier
nearliest
nearly
nearness (current term)
nearnesses
nears
nearshore
nearside
nearsides
nearsighted
nearsightedly
nearsightedness
nearsightedness
nearthrosis
near beer
near drowning
Near East
near gale

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