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near vs nearness

nearness vs near

near is not a noun while nearness is a noun.

near is an adjective but nearness is not an adjective.

near is a verb but nearness is not a verb.

near is an adverb but nearness is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
near No Yes Yes Yes
nearness Yes No No No
near (noun) nearness (noun)
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
near (adjective) nearness (adjective)
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
closely resembling the genuine article
with or in a close or intimate relationship
being on the left side
giving or spending with reluctance
very close in resemblance
near (verb) nearness (verb)
move towards
near (adverb) nearness (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Difference between near and nearness

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