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closeness - Dictionary definition and meaning for word closeness
Definition
(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Definition
(noun) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
Definition
(noun) the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
Definition
(noun) extreme stinginess
Definition
(noun) characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
Definition
(noun) close or warm friendship
(noun) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Synonyms :
intimacy
Example Sentence
- their closeness grew as the night wore on
Definition
(noun) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
Synonyms :
stuffiness
Definition
(noun) the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
Synonyms :
nearness
Example Sentence
- the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
Definition
(noun) extreme stinginess
Synonyms :
meanness
,
minginess
,
niggardliness
,
niggardness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
Definition
(noun) characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
Synonyms :
secretiveness
Definition
(noun) close or warm friendship
Synonyms :
familiarity
,
intimacy
Example Sentence
- the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy