closeness
IPA: kɫˈoʊsnɪs
noun
- The state of being close (all senses)
- The state of being friends
- The state of being mean or stingy
- The state of being secretive
- (mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
- (archaic) Solitude, seclusion
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Examples of "closeness" in Sentences
- That “pillow fort” closeness is something we all aspire to.
- It is very apparent of their closeness, which is wonderful.
- "This level of closeness is bringing new meaning to the world of design."
- The closeness is a bond and a reminder to Murray about where he must improve.
- Funny though, it seems in that stripped down relationship, the closeness is genuine in an altered way.
- Our closeness is the saviour of my head and of my heart, in - hibiting the causes of myocardial infarction.
- I’ve always felt as if they quiet things down, and add a certain closeness to the world that bright sunny days do not.
- But that closeness is likely to convince foreign audiences only of her loyalty to him and not of the wisdom of his policies.
- At first, coming from Houston, I assumed the closeness was a security measure designed to prevent me from shoplifting and I was basically insulted.
- Moreover, following Cicero, Petrarch remarked on the closeness of “virtue” to the Latin word for man, vir, and thought that one probably derived from the other (Fam.,
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