closeness
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closeness
- /ˈkləʊs.nəs/ UK
- /ˈkloʊs.nəs/ US
- /ˈkləʉs.nəs/ Australia
Rhymes with -əʊsnəs
noun closenesses
- The state of being close (all senses).
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The state of being friends.
Similar: intimacy
- The state of being mean or stingy.
- The state of being secretive.
- The shortest path between two vertices in a graph.
- Solitude, seclusion. I thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated / To closeness and the bettering of my mind [...]
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: nearness, familiarity, secretiveness, tightness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, intimacy, tightfistedness, minginess, meanness, proximity, vicinity, propinquity, adjacency, solidity, approximation
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noun The state of being friends
| Español | estrechez, estrechura, intimidad |
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| Română | prietenie |
| עברית | קִרְבָה qirvá |
noun The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
| Deutsch | Nähe |
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noun solitude, seclusion
| Русский | уедине́ние ujedinénije |
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Talk about this word "closeness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/closeness. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. closeness. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/closeness "closeness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/closeness.Cite this
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title = {closeness},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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