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Synonyms for close:


adj. near, nearby

adjacent
convenient
abutting
adjoining
approaching
handy
impending
nearest
neighboring
nigh
warm
contiguous
immediate
imminent
near-at-hand
nearly
next
proximate

adj. dense, cramped

solid
tight
circumscribed
compact
confined
confining
congested
consolidated
cropped
crowded
firm
narrow
packed
restricted
short
thick
close-grained
impenetrable
impermeable
jam-packed
substantial

adj. accurate, precise

similar
exact
faithful
literal
resembling
conscientious
lifelike
strict

adj. intimate

dear
devoted
familiar
related
attached
loving
private
thick
buddy-buddy
chummy
confidential
inseparable
palsy-walsy

adj. oppressive, humid

tight
choky
confined
heavy
stale
stifling
suffocating
sweltering
thick
airless
breathless
fusty
moldy
motionless
muggy
musty
stagnant
stale-smelling
sticky
stuffy
sultry
sweltry
uncomfortable
unventilated

adj. secretive, reserved

hidden
private
retired
secluded
buttoned-up
close-lipped
closemouthed
hush-hush
reticent
secretive
silent
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative
unforthcoming

adj. stingy

tight
mean
narrow
penny-pinching
skinflint
chintzy
closefisted
illiberal
mingy
miserly
parsimonious
penurious
skimpy
tight-fisted
ungenerous

noun ending

conclusion
adjournment
cease
cessation
completion
culmination
denouement
end
finale
finish
period
stop
termination
wind-up
desistance

verb obstruct, seal

block
shut
shutter
bang
bar
bolt
button
caulk
choke
clap
clench
clog
confine
congest
cork
dam
exclude
fasten
fill
lock
occlude
plug
screen
secure
slam
stopper
stuff

verb complete, finish, stop

conclude
do
end
halt
shutter
cap
cease
clear
clinch
consummate
culminate
determine
discontinue
fold
terminate
ultimate

verb join, unite

agree
meet
bind
chain
coalesce
connect
couple
encounter
fuse
grapple
inclose
tie

Examples of uses:

Look, if we're at Cheese then we're close to Prop Joe, and if we're close to Joe, then we're close to Stringer.
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The expedition coming close to a close, but I'm still here.
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What makes me sick inside is that they were so close, so very close.
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His weaknesses made him more lovable so close to you, so very close
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Well, I just wanna hold you close Feel your heart so close to mine
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Now, kurdy, we're close, but we are not that close. You know what your problem is?
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I close them down, but they open up again. You don't close them hard enough.
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We were close together, I lost my balance and we ended up quite close together with our mouths open.
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You see, when Minbari become close as we have become close it is tradition that they spend three nights together.
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As you know, when Minbari become close as we have become close...
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Antonyms for close:

far