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nearby

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of nearby

not being distant in time, space, or significance

grabbed the nearby quilt and gently laid it over the sleeping child

Synonyms of nearby

close, close-up, immediate, near, neighboring, next-door, nigh, proximate

Words Related to nearby

abutting, adjacent, adjoining, bordering, contiguous

approaching, coming, forthcoming, oncoming, upcoming

accessible, convenient, handy

close-in, hand-to-hand

Phrases Synonymous with nearby

at hand, to hand

Near Antonyms of nearby

divorced, removed, separated

Antonyms of nearby

away, deep, distant, far, faraway, far-off, remote

nearby

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of nearby

at, within, or to a short distance or time

I'll be nearby if you need anything

Synonyms of nearby

around, by, close, hard, in, near, nigh

Words Related to nearby

hereabouts (or hereabout), hereaway (or hereaways) [dialect], thereabouts (also thereabout)

along, alongside

accessibly, conveniently, handily

Phrases Synonymous with nearby

at close quarters, at hand, on one's doorstep, within call

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