NOUN
  • Definition - The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
VERB
  • Definition - To come closer to; to approach.
  • Example - The ship nears the land.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Physically close.
  • Example - I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses.
  • Synonyms - close
  • Definition - Close in time.
  • Example - The end is near.
  • Definition - Closely connected or related.
  • Example - The deceased man had no near relatives.
  • Definition - Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
  • Example - a near friend
  • Definition - Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
  • Example - a version near to the original
  • Definition - So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
  • Example - a near escape
  • Definition - Approximate, almost.
  • Example - The two words are near synonyms.
  • Definition - (in relation to a vehicle) On the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).
  • Example - The near front wheel came loose.
  • Definition - Next to the driver, when he is on foot; on the left of an animal or a team.
  • Example - the near ox; the near leg
  • Definition - Immediate; direct; close; short.
  • Example - the near ox; the near leg
  • Definition - Stingy; parsimonious.
  • Example - the near ox; the near leg
ADVERB
  • Definition - At or towards a position close in space or time.
  • Example - the near ox; the near leg
  • Definition - Nearly; almost.
  • Example - He was near unconscious when I found him.
PREPOSITION
  • Definition - Physically close to, in close proximity to.
  • Example - There are habitable planets orbiting many of the stars near our Sun.
  • Definition - Close to in time.
  • Example - The voyage was near completion.
  • Definition - Close to in nature or degree.
  • Example - His opinions are near the limit of what is acceptable.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
earn 4 near 4
3 Letter Words
ane 3 are 3 ear 3 era 3 ern 3 nae 3 ran 3
2 Letter Words
ae 2 an 2 ar 2 en 2 er 2 na 2 ne 2 re 2
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