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PROXIMITY Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word proximity. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word proximity. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PROXIMITY

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closeness
nounn
noun

• a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

• the quality of being close and poorly ventilated

• the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance

• extreme stinginess

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

• close or warm friendship

nearness
nounn
noun

• the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance

propinquity
nounn
noun

• the property of being close together

adjacency
nounn
noun

• the attribute of being so near as to be touching

contiguity
nounn
noun

• the attribute of being so near as to be touching

law of proximity
nounn
noun

• a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit

Best Hypernyms For PROXIMITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for proximity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
closeness nearness adjacency contiguity locality neighborhood neighbourhood propinquity vicinity
Phrases (3)
gestalt law of organizationgestalt principle of organizationneck of the woods

Alternatives for CLOSENESS

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