nearness

English

Etymology

From near +‎ -ness.

Noun

nearness (usually uncountable, plural nearnesses)

1. The state of being near; closeness; intimacy.
2. Stinginess.

Synonyms

• closeness
• proximity

Antonyms

• distantness
• remoteness

Translations

proximity — see proximity

Anagrams

• ensnares