Definitions For Nearness
noun
- The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
- To come closer in space or time to someone or something
verb
- Close to someone or something in distance
- Not far away in time
- Almost or nearly
Is Nearnesses a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
12
The word Nearness is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Nearness in a Sentence
- The plant was near dead when I got it.
- As the campers grew cold, so they gravitated nearer to the campfire
- I left the box near the door.
- The cat won't go near fire.
- There are several beaches near here.
- The nearest grocery store is three blocks away.
- The near side headlight is out.
- As the date of the performance neared, we grew more and more anxious.
- He always cheers up when baseball season nears.
- The airplane began to descend as it neared the island.