Related Words for near

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WordSyllablesCategories
nigh
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
virtually
/xxx
Noun, Adverb
about
x/
Adverb, Adverb, Adjective
almost
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
nearby
//
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
approximate
x/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Noun
nearly
/x
Noun, Adverb
adjacent
x/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
most
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective, Noun
neighboring
/xx
Noun, Adjective
good
/
Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
closer
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
left
/
Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb
neighbouring
/xx
Adverb, Verb, Adjective
dear
/
Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
approach
x/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
artificial
xx/x
Verb, Adjective
moral
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
stingy
/x
Verb, Adjective
unreal
x/
Adjective, Adjective
warm
/
Adjective, Adjective, Verb, Noun
ungenerous
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
hot
/
Adjective, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
all but
//
Phrase, Noun, Adverb
come on
//
Phrase, Adverb, Verb
draw near
//
Phrase, Verb
just about
/x/
Phrase, Verb, Adverb
vicinity
x/xx
Noun
outskirts
/x
Noun
beside
x/
Adverb
north
/
Noun
middle
/x
Noun
somewhere
/x
Adverb
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
south
/
Noun
located
/xx
Verb
outside
//
Noun
northeast
x/
Noun
southeast
x/
Noun
northwest
x/
Noun
proximity
x/xx
Noun
across
x/
Adverb, Noun
area
/xx
Noun
east
/
Name
front
/
Noun
corner
/x
Noun
southwest
x/
Noun
center
/x
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
northeastern
x/x
Name
nowhere
/x
Adverb
situated
/xxx
Verb
anywhere
/xx
Adverb, Verb
northern
/x
Name
reach
/
Noun
atop
x/
Adverb
northwestern
x/x
Name
edge
/
Noun
adjoining
x/x
Adjective
southeastern
x/x
Name
centre
/x
Noun
overlooking
/xxx
Verb
toward
x/
Adjective, Noun
beneath
x/
Adverb
opposite
/xx
Noun
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
inside
x/
Noun
bottom
/x
Noun
halfway
//
Adverb
underneath
xx/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
central
/x
Noun
west
/
Noun
distant
/x
Adjective
back
/
Adverb
bordering
/xx
Verb
downtown
//
Noun
someplace
/x
Adverb
within
x/
Adverb, Adjective
right
/
Noun
along
x/
Adverb
town
/
Noun
faraway
/x/
Adjective
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
lower
/x
Adjective
above
x/
Adjective
over
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
proximate
/xx
Adjective
heading
/x
Verb
shore
/
Noun
from
/
Noun
midway
/x
Noun
spot
/
Noun
surrounding
x/x
Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
onto
/x
Adjective
between
x/
Noun
southernmost
/xx
Adjective
place
/
Noun
crowded
/x
Adjective
eastern
/x
Name
entrance
/x
Noun
location
x/x
Noun
remain
x/
Verb
anyplace
/xx
Adverb
side
/
Noun
coming
/x
Verb
upper
/x
Noun
directly
x/x
Adverb
virtual
/xx
Adjective
local
/x
Adjective
oncoming
/xx
Adjective
cheek by jowl
///
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
abreast
x/
Adverb, Adjective
abutting
x/x
Verb
early
/x
Adjective
same
/
Adjective
close to the wind
//x/
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
converging
x/x
Noun
around the corner
x/x/x
Phrase, Adjective
compacted
x/x
Adjective
borderline
/xx
Noun
accompanying
x/xxx
Verb
intimate
/xx
Adjective
conjoined
x/
Adjective
clenched
/
Adjective
compressed
x/
Verb
parallel
/xx
Noun
inward
/x
Adjective
physical
/xx
Adjective
succinct
x/
Adjective
remoter
x/x
Noun
conjunct
xx
Noun
metaphoric
xx/x
Adjective
even
/x
Adverb
perihelion
/x/xx
Noun
misses
/x
Noun
infrared
xx/
Name
sundown
/x
Noun
drowning
/x
Noun
future
/x
Noun
abroad
x/
Noun
nightfall
/x
Noun
ultraviolet
xx/xx
Noun
daybreak
/x
Noun
midday
/x
Noun
kinsman
/x
Noun
doubling
/xx
Noun
midnight
/x
Noun
ubiquity
x/xx
Noun
easterners
/xx
Noun
riot
/x
Noun
hysterics
x/x
Noun
unanimity
xx/xx
Noun
invisibility
xxx/xx
Noun
standstill
/x
Noun
italicized
x/xx
Verb
impossibility
xxx/xx
Noun
panic
/x
Noun
hysteria
x/xx
Noun
mutiny
/xx
Noun
contemporary
x/xxx
Noun
starvation
x/x
Noun
monopoly
x/xx
Noun
sunset
/x
Noun
flocked
/
Verb
dusk
/
Noun
impunity
x/xx
Noun
extinction
x/x
Noun
noon
/
Noun
completion
x/x
Noun
bankruptcy
/xx
Noun
wake
/
Noun
universality
xxx/xx
Noun
synonym
/xx
Noun
draw
/
Verb
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
akin
x/
Adjective, Noun
alongside
x//
Adverb
arid
/x
Adjective
brief
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
can
/
Verb, Noun
carefully
/xx
Adverb
cheap
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
cheerless
/x
Adjective
chummy
/x
Adjective, Noun
circa
/x
Noun
colder
/x
Adjective, Noun
con
/
Noun, Verb
contiguous
x/xx
Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
edge in
/x
Phrase, Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
familiar
x/x
Adjective, Noun
fence
/
Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective, Noun
glorious
/xx
Adjective
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hereabouts
/xx
Adverb
horses
/x
Noun
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
imminence
/xx
Noun
imminent
/xx
Adjective
impending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
indoors
/x
Noun, Adverb
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
little
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
loom
/
Noun, Verb
lying
/x
Noun, Adjective
meadows
/x
Noun
minimal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
minimum
/xx
Noun, Adjective
misty
/x
Adjective, Noun
nah
/
Name
neat
/
Adjective, Noun
neighborhood
/xx
Noun
next
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
pertaining
x/x
Noun
practically
/xx
Adverb
proximal
/xx
Adjective
push
/
Verb, Noun
quasi
/x
Adjective
receding
x/x
Adjective, Noun
recent
/x
Adjective, Noun
recently
/xx
Adverb
relation
x/x
Noun
relative
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
roughly
/x
Adverb
semi
/x
Noun
serve
/
Verb, Noun
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
shortly
/x
Adverb
similar
/xx
Adjective, Noun
some
/
Adverb
soon
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
sorta
/x
Adverb
speedy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
tight
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
unattainable
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
upcoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
upstairs
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
upwind
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
while
/
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
xx/
Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
collocation
xx/x
Noun