- Types Of Speech
- You can use near as a article, adverb, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Near
- A 1 syllables article and 4 letters with the letters a, e, n, and r, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ea. Near starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters n, ne, nea, and the ending characters are r, ar, ear, ..
- Definition
- Move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Near is set as a grade three word that starts with n, ends with r, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is near a scrabble word? A 4 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Near in Pig Latin is said as "earnay or earnway".
- Unigram
- n | e | a | r
- Bigram
- ne | ea | ar
- Trigram
- nea | ear
- Quadrigram
- near
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- move towards;
"We were approaching our destination";
"They are drawing near";
"The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
- Article Examples
- not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;
"near neighbors";
"in the near future";
"they are near equals";
"his nearest approach to success";
"a very near thing";
"a near hit by the bomb";
"she was near tears";
"she was close to tears";
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- very close in resemblance;
"sketched in an approximate likeness";
"a near likeness" - with or in a close or intimate relationship;
"a good friend";
"my sisters and brothers are near and dear" - giving or spending with reluctance;
"our cheeseparing administration";
"very close (or near) with his money";
"a penny-pinching miserly old man" - closely resembling the genuine article;
"near beer";
"a dress of near satin"
- Adverb Examples
- near in time or place or relationship;
"as the wedding day drew near";
"stood near the door";
"don't shoot until they come near";
"getting near to the true explanation";
"her mother is always near";
"The end draws nigh";
"the bullet didn't come close";
Synonym | Definition |
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About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
About To Be | |
Abutting | having a common boundary or edge touching "abutting lots" "adjoining rooms" "Rhode Island has two bordering states Massachusetts and Conncecticut" "the side of Germany conterminous with France" "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho" "neighboring |
Accost | |
Adjacent | near or close to but not necessarily touching "lands adjacent to the mountains" "New York and adjacent cities" |
Adjoining | having a common boundary or edge touching "abutting lots" "adjoining rooms" "Rhode Island has two bordering states Massachusetts and Conncecticut" "the side of Germany conterminous with France" "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho" "neighboring |
Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
Advancing | moving ahead or toward the front "advancing armies" |
Advent | arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) "the advent of the computer" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Near
Anagram | Definition |
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Near | move towards "We were approaching our destination" "They are drawing near" "The enemy army came nearer and nearer" |
Earn | earn on some commercial or business transaction earn as salary or wages "How much do you make a month in your new job?" "She earns a lot in her new job" "this merger brought in lots of money" "He clears $5,000 each month" |
Anre |
View English words with the unique letters used in near. Words With The Letters Aenr
Word | Definition |
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Approach | the act of drawing spatially closer to something "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
Approaching | the act of drawing spatially closer to something "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
Coming | arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) "the advent of the computer" |
Word | Definition |
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Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
Go On | |
March On | |
Move On | |
Progress | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
Word | Definition |
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Come | come to pass arrive, as in due course "The first success came three days later" "It came as a shock" "Dawn comes early in June" |
Come Up |
Word | Definition |
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Bear Down On | |
Bear Down Upon | |
Close | the concluding part of any performance |
Crowd | a large number of things or people considered together; "a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers" |
Drive Up | |
Edge In | |
Edge Up | |
Push | the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" |
Name | Male | Female |
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Lenear | No | No |
Janear | No | Yes |
Neariah | Yes | Yes |
Neari | Yes | Yes |
Neary | No | Yes |
View All Names For Near
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Answer (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 10 +5 | answer | ||
Raven (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | raven | ||
Aranea (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | aranea | ||
Anser (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | snare | ||
Sterna (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | sterna | ||
Arena (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | arena | ||
Snare (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | snare | ||
Tavern (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 11 +6 | tavern | ||
Nature (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 8 +3 | nature | ||
Warren (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 10 +5 | warren | ||
Anvers (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 11 +6 | anvers | ||
Vanern (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 12 +7 | aennrv | ||
Earner (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | nearer | ||
Ranee (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | ranee | ||
Ranter (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | terran | ||
Snarer (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | aenrrs | ||
Tanner (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 8 +3 | tanner | ||
Wanter (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 10 +5 | wanter | ||
Warner (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 10 +5 | warren | ||
Yawner (6 letters) | 12 +8 | 12 +7 | yawner | ||
Nerva (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +5 | raven | ||
RNase (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 6 +1 | snare | ||
Natter (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +2 | natter | ||
Yearn (5 letters) | 8 +4 | 8 +3 | yearn | ||
Near (4 letters) | 4 | 5 | rena |
Near Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With N
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters