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nearness vs propinquity

propinquity vs nearness

nearness and propinquity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nearness Yes No No No
propinquity Yes No No No
As nouns, propinquity is a hyponym of nearness; that is, propinquity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nearness:
  • nearness: the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
  • propinquity: the property of being close together
Other hyponyms of nearness include proximity, adjacency, contiguity, contiguousness, localness.
nearness (noun) propinquity (noun)
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance the property of being close together
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