propinquus — meaning in English

English meaning

• near adj Physically close to something or someone.
• nearby adj Close by; not far away.
• related adj Connected in some way to something else.
• relative adjective Considered in comparison with something else, rather than in absolute terms.

Senses

propinquus is used for these senses in English:

• near Physically close.
• nearby Adjacent, near, close by.
• related Being a relative of.
• relative Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.

near — full definition

1. adj Physically close to something or someone.
2. adj Close in time; soon to happen.
3. adj Closely connected, related, or similar; almost the same.
4. adv Almost; approximately.
5. prep At or to a short distance from.

nearby — full definition

1. adj Close by; not far away.
2. adv In a location close by.

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