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бли́зость — meaning in English

blizost

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English meaning

  • affinity noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  • intimacy noun A feeling of closeness, warmth, and openness with another person.
  • juxtaposition noun The placing of two things side by side, especially so that the contrast or connection between them stands out.
  • kinship noun The connection between people through blood, marriage, or adoption.
  • neighborhood noun A district within a town or city, especially one where people live.
  • proximity noun The state of being near something in space, time, or relationship.
  • vicinity noun The surrounding area or nearby region.

Senses

бли́зость is used for these senses in English:

  • affinity A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
  • intimacy (uncountable, countable) Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, often but not necessarily involving sexuality.
  • juxtaposition The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter.
  • kinship Relation or connection by nature or character.
  • neighborhood The residential area near one's home.
  • neighborhood The quality of physical proximity.
  • proximity Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
  • vicinity Proximity; the state of being near.

affinity — full definition

  1. noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  2. noun A close resemblance or relationship between two things, suggesting a shared origin or type.

Related Russian words