closeness

Letters that make closeness

s, o, e, l, n, c are letters that make 'closeness'

Words within closeness

os, OS, cl, sen, sene, en, SE, SS, ENE, close, NE, ness, Cl, Es, Ne, Os, Se, lose are words within 'closeness'


6 possible definitions for 'closeness'

Closeness as "a feeling of being intimate and belonging together"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intimacy has the same meaning as closeness

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of belonging.

Types of closeness

togetherness is a type of closeness.

Derivatives of closeness

close is a derivative of closeness.

Example of closeness used within this context

"their closeness grew as the night wore on"


Closeness as "characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

secretiveness has the same meaning as closeness

Antonyms

openness, nakedness have the opposite meaning of 'closeness'

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of unsociability, unsociableness.

Types of closeness

furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness are types of 'closeness'.

Derivatives of closeness

close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped are derivatives of 'closeness'.


Closeness as "close or warm friendship"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intimacy, familiarity have the same meaning as 'closeness'

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of friendliness.

Derivatives of closeness

familiar, intimate are derivatives of 'closeness'.


Closeness as "extreme stinginess"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, meanness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, tightness have the same meaning as 'closeness'

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of stinginess.

Types of closeness

pettiness, littleness, smallness, miserliness are types of 'closeness'.

Derivatives of closeness

near, tight, mean, skinny, penny-pinching, penurious, close, beggarly, cheeseparing, closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted, grudging, niggardly, scrimy, mingy, miserly, parsimonious are derivatives of 'closeness'.


Closeness as "the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

nearness has the same meaning as closeness

Antonyms

remoteness, farness, farawayness have the opposite meaning of 'closeness'

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of distance.

Types of closeness

proximity, propinquity, adjacency, contiguity, contiguousness are types of 'closeness'.

Derivatives of closeness

close, nigh, near are derivatives of 'closeness'.

Example of closeness used within this context

"the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"


Closeness as "the quality of being close and poorly ventilated"

Under this definition, closeness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stuffiness has the same meaning as closeness

closeness as a type

'closeness' can be a type of quality.

Derivatives of closeness

stuffy, close, airless, unaired are derivatives of 'closeness'.



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