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There are 17 synonyms of the phrase close to. (exact relations)
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adjacent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

• having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching

• near or close to but not necessarily touching

alongside
adverbadv
adverb

• side by side

by
adverb

• so as to pass a given point

• in reserve; not for immediate use

near
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

adverb

• near in time or place or relationship

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

adjective satellite

• being on the left side

• closely resembling the genuine article

• giving or spending with reluctance

• with or in a close or intimate relationship

• very close in resemblance

verb

• move towards

neighboring
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching

proximate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects

adjective satellite

• very close in space or time

touching
adjectiveadj
noun

• the event of something coming in contact with the body

• the act of putting two things together with no space between them

adjective satellite

• arousing affect

abutting
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
verb

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

beside
adverb

• Otherwise; else.

preposition

• Next to; at the side of.

• Not relevant to.

• Besides; in addition to.

about
adverbadv
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• all around or on all sides

• in the area or vicinity

• used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

• in or to a reversed position or direction

• in rotation or succession

• (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

adjective satellite

• on the move

approximately
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

around
adverbadv
adverb

• in the area or vicinity

• by a circular or circuitous route

• used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction

• in a circle or circular motion

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• in or to a reversed position or direction

• to a particular destination either specified or understood

• all around or on all sides

• in circumference

• from beginning to end; throughout

roughly
adverbadv
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• with roughness or violence (`rough' is an informal variant for `roughly')

• with rough motion as over a rough surface

some
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

adjective satellite

• relatively many but unspecified in number

• remarkable

just about
adverbadv
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

more or less
adverbadv
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

• to a small degree or extent

or so
adverb

• (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct

Alternatives for ADJACENT

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