closeness, n.
(closenesses)
(closenesses)
close or warm friendship
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closeness familiarity intimacy
sample sentences
"the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
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closeness secretiveness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
extreme stinginess
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closeness meanness minginess niggardliness niggardness parsimoniousness parsimony tightfistedness tightness
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
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closeness nearness
sample sentences
"the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
<noun.attribute>
closeness stuffiness
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
<noun.feeling>
closeness intimacy
sample sentences
"their closeness grew as the night wore on"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form