nearness (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈnɪərnəs/
Definition
The state of being physically close to something or someone.
Examples
The nearness of the city center was a major advantage.
He felt a sense of nearness to his family, even when they were far away.
The nearness of the cliff edge made her feel dizzy.
How to Use nearness
- nearness to (prepositional phrase)
- The state of being physically close to something. — "The nearness to the beach was perfect for our vacation."
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