Definition of closeness Closeness
/klowˈsnɪs/ - [klowsnis] - close•ness
We found 9 definitions of closeness from 4 different sources.
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NounPlural: closenesses |
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| closeness - characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) | ||
| secretiveness | ||
| nakedness, openness the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind | ||
| unsociability, unsociableness an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship | ||
| closeness - a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; "their closeness grew as the night wore on" | ||
| intimacy | ||
| belonging happiness felt in a secure relationship; "with his classmates he felt a sense of belonging" | ||
| closeness - extreme stinginess | ||
| meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness | ||
| stinginess a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money | ||
| littleness, pettiness, smallness lack of generosity in trifling matters | ||
| closeness - the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action" | ||
| nearness | ||
| farawayness, farness, remoteness the property of being remote | ||
| distance the property created by the space between two objects or points | ||
| propinquity, proximity the property of being close together | ||
| closeness - the quality of being close and poorly ventilated | ||
| stuffiness | ||
| quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare | ||
| closeness - close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy" | ||
| familiarity, intimacy | ||
| friendliness a friendly disposition | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- closeness (n.)
The state of being close.
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closeness
The state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
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🔤- closeness, noun, singular of closenesses.
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