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Synonyms for near

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Close in proximity or not far removed in location or time

  • close
  • nearby
  • bordering
  • adjacent
  • adjoining
  • neighbouring
  • proximate
  • contiguous
  • convenient
  • handy

Imminent and close in time, with little delay ahead

  • imminent
  • approaching
  • impending
  • forthcoming
  • looming
  • upcoming
  • coming
  • at hand
  • nigh
  • expected

Intimately connected or familiar in a close way

  • close
  • intimate
  • familiar
  • friendly
  • dear
  • allied
  • bosom
  • chummy
  • inseparable
  • thick

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