Near Synonyms

Near synonyms such as border on, a hop, all but, a hop, a stone's throw away, (just) round the corner, scrooge-like, advance towards, and approach. Near is an adverb, and its antonyms are far and distant.

Another word for Near

1. close

  • within spitting distance
  • within sniffing distance
  • within sight
  • within reach
  • within earshot
  • within close range
  • skip
  • on the doorstep
  • not far off/away
  • nigh
  • nearby
  • in the vicinity
  • in the neighbourhood
  • close by
  • close/near at hand
  • close
  • at hand
  • at close quarters
  • a stone's throw away
  • and a jump away
  • alongside
  • a hop

2. almost

3. adjoining

  • within spitting distance of
  • within sniffing distance of
  • within reach of
  • skip
  • not far (away) from
  • next to
  • in the vicinity of
  • in the neighbourhood of
  • contiguous with
  • close to
  • close by
  • bordering on
  • a stone's throw away from
  • a short distance from
  • and a jump away from
  • alongside
  • a hop
  • adjoining
  • adjacent to
  • abutting

4. nearby

5. imminent

6. miserly

7. approach

  • verge on
  • move towards
  • get near/nearer to
  • get close to
  • get close/closer to
  • draw near/nearer to
  • come towards
  • close in on
  • border on
  • approximate to
  • approach
  • advance towards

Words That Look Like 'Near'