English Explanatory Dictionary

close to

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Approximately.
  2. Nearly; almost.
prep
  1. Near.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-close to.wav

Word forms

close to closer to closest to

Synonyms

-ish about all but almost approaching around by and large circa close close to essentially for all practical purposes fornigh give or take imprecisely just about kind of loosely more or less nearly near nearabout nigh on odd or so plus or minus roundly roughly say some -some sort of thereabout virtually well-nigh ±
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