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closeness
noun
close or warm friendship
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- C
- Ends with
- S
- Contains
- LOSENES
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
Meaning
Definitions
noun
close or warm friendship
“the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy”
noun
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
noun
extreme stinginess
noun
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
“the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action”
noun
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
noun
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
“their closeness grew as the night wore on”
In context
Example Sentences
the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy
the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
their closeness grew as the night wore on
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