adjective as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

near, close, proximate

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Example Sentences

Example:The near future holds many technological advancements that will change our lives.

Definition:Physical or temporal proximity to a reference point; not far away; close.

From near

Example:They met for lunch in a nearby café, enjoying the close company of their colleagues.

Definition:Physical or temporal proximity, as to a person, place, or thing; not far away.

From close

Example:The proximate cause of the accident was the slippery road surface.

Definition:Nearer or closer in time or space; immediate; next.

From proximate