proximity

Meaning

Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.

Synonyms

nearness

vicinity

closeness

neighbourhood

propinquity

presence

neighborhood

near

contiguity

adjacency

environs

approach

close

law of proximity

proximateness

nearby

surroundings

imminence

verge

neighbor

neighbourhoods

acquaintance

neighbours

parts

place

proximal

purlieu

side

soon

🔜

togetherness

underneath

warmth

while

re-

surrounding area

environment

neighbourliness

acquirement

acquisition

adjacent

approaching

approximation

area

beside

besides

border

close connection

concurrence

counter

imminentness

Translations

proximité

nabijheid

proximidad

voisinage

proximidade

Nähe

cercanía

buurt

vicinanza

prossimità

yakınlık

εγγύτητα

vicinità

قرب

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/

Etymology

From proxim(ate) + -ity, from Middle French proximité, from Latin proximitās, proximitāt-, from proximus.