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closeness - Dictionary definition and meaning for closeness
CLOSENESS
(noun) close or warm friendship
"the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
synonyms : familiarity , intimacy(noun) characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
synonyms : secretiveness(noun) extreme stinginess
synonyms : meanness , minginess , niggardliness , niggardness , parsimoniousness , parsimony , tightfistedness , tightnessParsimony increases capitals and prodigality decreases them. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
"the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
synonyms : nearness(noun) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
synonyms : stuffiness(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
"their closeness grew as the night wore on"
synonyms : intimacy
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


