Closeness

nounid 31699·updated May 18, 2026

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

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15 surface forms

synonym: familiarityintimacymeannessminginessnearnessniggardlinessniggardnessparsimoniousnessparsimonysecretivenessstuffinesstightfistednesstightness
possessive: Closeness's
pluralpossessive: Closenesses'

6 senses across 1 framework

Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →

§1: close or warm friendship
§2: characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes)
§3: extreme stinginess
§4: the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
§5: the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
§6: a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

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