Close


Synonyms for close
adj near, nearby

convenient
warm
adjacent
neighboring
adjoining
handy
impending

approaching
at hand
contiguous
immediate
imminent
nearly
next

proximate
nearest
abutting
nigh
across the street
around the corner
give or take a little

hard by
in spitting distance
in the ball park
near-at-hand
under one’s nose

Antonyms for close

far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved
distant

remote
away
beyond
detached
loose
open

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj dense, cramped

solid
tight
compact
firm
short
crowded

confining
restricted
confined
thick
narrow
packed

congested
impenetrable
impermeable
substantial
consolidated
cropped

circumscribed
close-grained
jam-packed

Antonyms

large
unabridged
far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved
loose
slack

lengthy
long
empty
uncrowded
free
clear
away
beyond
detached

open
imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncongested
uncramped

Synonyms
adj accurate, precise

similar
resembling

literal
exact

faithful
conscientious

lifelike
strict

Antonyms

inaccurate
inexact
unreliable
far
faraway
unfriendly

unreserved
away
beyond
detached
loose
open

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj intimate

devoted
familiar
dear
related
thick

private
loving
chummy
confidential
inseparable

palsy-walsy
attached
buddy-buddy
cozy with
kissing cousins

making it with
on top of each other
thick as thieves
thick with

Antonyms

far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved
foreign

away
beyond
detached
loose
open
imprecise

cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj oppressive, humid

tight
heavy
confined
sweltering
stifling
stale

thick
breathless
moldy
motionless
muggy
musty

stagnant
sticky
stuffy
sultry
uncomfortable
airless

fusty
choky
suffocating
stale-smelling
sweltry
unventilated

Antonyms

far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved
slight

away
beyond
detached
loose
open
imprecise

cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj secret, reserved

secluded
hidden
retired
private
closemouthed
hush-hush

reticent
secretive
silent
taciturn
tight-lipped
uncommunicative

buttoning up
clamming up
close-lipped
on the Q. T.
tight chops
unforthcoming

buttoning one’s lip
mum’s the word
zipping one’s lips

Antonyms

sociable
far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved

open
public
away
beyond
detached
loose

imprecise
cool
dry
generous
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
adj stingy

tight
penny-pinching
narrow
skinflint

mean
chintzy
closefisted
illiberal

miserly
parsimonious
penurious
skimpy

ungenerous
mingy
niggardly
tight-fisted

Antonyms

far
faraway
inaccurate
unfriendly
unreserved
generous

away
beyond
detached
loose
open
imprecise

cool
dry
giving
uncramped

Synonyms
noun ending

conclusion
culmination
completion
finish

end
adjournment
finale
stop

period
denouement
cease
cessation

termination
windup
desistance

Antonyms

commencement
initiation

beginning
opening

start

Synonyms
verb obstruct, seal

shutter
shut
block
clog
secure
lock
slam
exclude
fill

confine
occlude
congest
dam
screen
cork
bang
bolt
clench

plug
stopper
bar
button
choke
stuff
fasten
clap
turn off

caulk
prevent passage
put to
retard flow
shut off
stop up

Antonyms

unblock
loosen
unlock
liberate
release
permit
unseal
disjoin

disunite
open
free
unclog
let go
loose
unfasten
allow

unclose
unplug
unstop
begin
continue
start
not finish

Synonyms
verb complete, finish, stop

shutter
do
end
halt
conclude
cap
terminate
clear

clinch
discontinue
culminate
fold
cease
ultimate
determine
consummate

call off
cut loose
shut down
wind up
wrap up
button down
button up
call it a day

drop the curtain
fold up
pack it in
put a lid on
put to bed
sew up
wind down

Antonyms

commence
release
unseal
disjoin
disunite

begin
start
initiate
open
continue

unclose
unplug
unstop
not finish

Synonyms
verb join, unite

meet
agree
chain
bind

couple
coalesce
grapple
fuse

connect
tie
encounter
put together

tie up
inclose
come together

Antonyms

loosen
release
disconnect
unseal
disjoin
disunite
loose

unfasten
untie
divide
separate
let go
open
unclose

unplug
unstop
begin
continue
start
not finish

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