The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
The state of being close.
Noun
close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
Noun
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one''s actions or purposes)
Noun
extreme stinginess
Noun
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
Noun
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; "their closeness grew as the night wore on"
n.
The state of being close.
Closeness
Half stifled by the closeness of the room.
We rise not against the piercing judgment of Augustus, nor the extreme caution or closeness of Tiberius.
An affectation of closeness and covetousness.
The state of being close.
Usage Examples
There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
On one side, citizens have great respect for the United States they have a great feeling of friendship. That is solid. But in the opposition and in the political arena I often find criticism of the closeness of relations with the United States. That is a reality.
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Other Usage ExamplesSome of the writers I admire who seem very, very funny and very emotional to me can develop a closeness with the reader without giving too much of themselves away. Lorrie Moore comes to mind, as does David Sedaris. When they write, the reader thinks that they're being trusted as a friend.
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.
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