nearness
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- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 8
Definition of nearness
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)The state of being near; closeness; intimacy.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)The state of being near; closeness; intimacy.
- (uncountable, usually)Stinginess.
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Etymology
From Middle English nernes, equivalent to near + -ness. Cognate with West Frisian nearens (“nearness”).
Words you can make from nearness
105 playable · top: ENSNARES (8 pts)
Best play ensnares 8 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
27 words- ARENE 5 pts
- ARSES 5 pts
- EARNS 5 pts
- EASER 5 pts
- EASES 5 pts
- ERASE 5 pts
- ERNES 5 pts
- ERSES 5 pts
- ESNES 5 pts
- NARES 5 pts
- NEARS 5 pts
- NENES 5 pts
- RANEE 5 pts
- RASES 5 pts
- RESES 5 pts
- SANER 5 pts
- SANES 5 pts
- SAREE 5 pts
- SEARS 5 pts
- SEERS 5 pts
- SENES 5 pts
- SENNA 5 pts
- SENSA 5 pts
- SENSE 5 pts
- SERES 5 pts
- SNARE 5 pts
- SNEER 5 pts
4-letter words
31 words- ANES 4 pts
- ARES 4 pts
- ARSE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
- EARS 4 pts
- EASE 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ESES 4 pts
- ESNE 4 pts
- ESSE 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NANS 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- NESS 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
- SANS 4 pts
- SEAR 4 pts
- SEAS 4 pts
- SEEN 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SEES 4 pts
- SENE 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SERS 4 pts
3-letter words
24 words2-letter words
10 wordsFind your best play with nearness
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