closeness

English Thesaurus

1. close or warm friendship (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	friendliness,
definition	:	a friendly disposition (noun.attribute)

2. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	unsociability, unsociableness,
definition	:	an unsociable disposition; avoiding friendship or companionship (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness,
definition	:	a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously (noun.attribute)

3. extreme stinginess (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	stinginess,
definition	:	a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	littleness, pettiness, smallness,
definition	:	lack of generosity in trifling matters (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	miserliness,
definition	:	total lack of generosity with money (noun.attribute)

4. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	distance,
definition	:	the property created by the space between two objects or points (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	propinquity, proximity,
definition	:	the property of being close together (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	adjacency, contiguity, contiguousness,
definition	:	the attribute of being so near as to be touching (noun.attribute)

5. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	quality,
definition	:	an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone (noun.attribute)

6. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together (noun.feeling)

hypernym	:	belonging,
definition	:	happiness felt in a secure relationship (noun.feeling)

hyponym	:	togetherness,
definition	:	affectionate closeness (noun.feeling)

7. close or warm friendship (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	familiar, intimate,
definition	:	having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship (adj.all)

8. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	nakedness, openness,
definition	:	characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped,
definition	:	inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information (adj.all)

9. extreme stinginess (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	beggarly, mean,
definition	:	(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt (adj.all)

derivation	:	cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny,
definition	:	giving or spending with reluctance (adj.all)

derivation	:	closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted,
definition	:	unwilling to part with money (adj.all)

derivation	:	grudging, niggardly, scrimy,
definition	:	petty or reluctant in giving or spending (adj.all)

derivation	:	mean, mingy, miserly, tight,
definition	:	(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity (adj.all)

derivation	:	parsimonious, penurious,
definition	:	excessively unwilling to spend (adj.all)

10. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	farawayness, farness, remoteness,
definition	:	the property of being remote (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	close, near, nigh,
definition	:	not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances (adj.all)

derivation	:	close,
definition	:	at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other (adj.all)

11. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	airless, close, stuffy, unaired,
definition	:	lacking fresh air (adj.all)

12. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	close,
definition	:	close in relevance or relationship (adj.all)

13. close or warm friendship (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	familiar, intimate,
definition	:	having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship (adj.all)

14. characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	nakedness, openness,
definition	:	characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped,
definition	:	inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information (adj.all)

15. extreme stinginess (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	beggarly, mean,
definition	:	(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt (adj.all)

derivation	:	cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny,
definition	:	giving or spending with reluctance (adj.all)

derivation	:	closefisted, hardfisted, tightfisted,
definition	:	unwilling to part with money (adj.all)

derivation	:	grudging, niggardly, scrimy,
definition	:	petty or reluctant in giving or spending (adj.all)

derivation	:	mean, mingy, miserly, tight,
definition	:	(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity (adj.all)

derivation	:	parsimonious, penurious,
definition	:	excessively unwilling to spend (adj.all)

16. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance (noun.attribute)

antonym	:	farawayness, farness, remoteness,
definition	:	the property of being remote (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	close, near, nigh,
definition	:	not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances (adj.all)

derivation	:	close,
definition	:	at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other (adj.all)

17. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	airless, close, stuffy, unaired,
definition	:	lacking fresh air (adj.all)

18. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together (noun.feeling)

derivation	:	close,
definition	:	close in relevance or relationship (adj.all)

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