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localness vs closeness

closeness vs localness

localness and closeness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
localness Yes No No No
closeness Yes No No No
As nouns, closeness is a hypernym of localness; that is, closeness is a word with a broader meaning than localness:
  • localness: The state or condition of being from a nearby location.
  • closeness: the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
Other hypernyms of localness include nativeness, nearness.
localness (noun) closeness (noun)
The state or condition of being from a nearby location. the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
close or warm friendship
extreme stinginess
a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
Difference between localness and closeness

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