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closeness
Overview of noun closeness
The noun closeness has 6 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. closeness, intimacy -- (a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; "their closeness grew as the night wore on")
2. stuffiness, closeness -- (the quality of being close and poorly ventilated)
3. nearness, closeness -- (the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action")
4. meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness -- (extreme stinginess)
5. closeness, secretiveness -- (characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes))
6. familiarity, intimacy, closeness -- (close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun closeness
6 senses of closeness
Sense 1
closeness, intimacy
=> belonging
=> happiness
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
stuffiness, closeness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
nearness, closeness
=> distance
=> spacing, spatial arrangement
=> placement, arrangement
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
=> stinginess
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
=> disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
familiarity, intimacy, closeness
=> friendliness
=> disposition, temperament
=> nature
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun closeness
4 of 6 senses of closeness
Sense 1
closeness, intimacy
=> togetherness
Sense 3
nearness, closeness
=> proximity, propinquity
=> adjacency, contiguity, contiguousness
Sense 4
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
=> pettiness, littleness, smallness
=> miserliness
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
=> furtiveness, sneakiness, stealthiness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun closeness
6 senses of closeness
Sense 1
closeness, intimacy
=> belonging
Sense 2
stuffiness, closeness
=> quality
Sense 3
nearness, closeness
=> distance
Sense 4
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
=> stinginess
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
Sense 6
familiarity, intimacy, closeness
=> friendliness
Antonyms of noun closeness
1 of 6 senses of closeness
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
Antonym of openness (Sense 2)
=>openness, nakedness
Member Holonyms of noun closeness
Substance Holonyms of noun closeness
Part Holonyms of noun closeness
Member Meronyms of noun closeness
Substance Meronyms of noun closeness
Part Meronyms of noun closeness
Meronyms of noun closeness
Holonyms of noun closeness
Attributes of noun closeness
Derived Forms of noun closeness
4 of 6 senses of closeness
Sense 1
closeness, intimacy
RELATED TO>(adj) close#2
=> close
Sense 3
nearness, closeness
RELATED TO>(adj) close#3
=> near, close, nigh
RELATED TO>(adj) close#1
=> close
Sense 4
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
RELATED TO>(adj) close#14
=> cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
RELATED TO>(adj) close#15
=> close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped
Domain of noun closeness
Domain Terms of noun closeness
Familiarity of noun closeness
closeness used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun closeness
6 senses of closeness
Sense 1
closeness, intimacy
> belonging
=> comfortableness
=> closeness, intimacy
Sense 2
stuffiness, closeness
> quality
=> appearance, visual aspect
=> attraction, attractiveness
=> clearness, clarity, uncloudedness
=> opacity, opaqueness
=> divisibility
=> ease, easiness, simplicity, simpleness
=> difficulty, difficultness
=> combustibility, combustibleness, burnability
=> suitability, suitableness
=> arability
=> impressiveness
=> navigability
=> neediness
=> painfulness, distressingness
=> piquancy, piquance, piquantness
=> publicity
=> spinnability
=> unsuitability, unsuitableness, ineptness
=> protectiveness
=> nature
=> humanness, humanity, manhood
=> air, aura, atmosphere
=> excellence
=> ultimate
=> characteristic
=> salability, salableness
=> changeableness, changeability
=> changelessness, unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingness
=> sameness
=> difference
=> certainty, sure thing, foregone conclusion
=> probability
=> uncertainty, uncertainness, precariousness
=> factuality, factualness
=> counterfactuality
=> materiality, physicalness, corporeality, corporality
=> immateriality, incorporeality
=> particularity, specialness
=> generality
=> simplicity, simpleness
=> complexity, complexness
=> regularity
=> irregularity, unregularity
=> mobility
=> immobility
=> pleasantness, sweetness
=> unpleasantness
=> credibility, credibleness, believability
=> incredibility, incredibleness
=> logicality, logicalness
=> illogicality, illogicalness, illogic, inconsequence
=> naturalness
=> unnaturalness
=> virtu, vertu
=> wholesomeness
=> unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity
=> satisfactoriness
=> unsatisfactoriness
=> ordinariness, mundaneness, mundanity
=> extraordinariness
=> ethnicity
=> foreignness, strangeness, curiousness
=> nativeness
=> originality
=> unoriginality
=> correctness, rightness
=> incorrectness, wrongness
=> accuracy, truth
=> accuracy
=> inaccuracy
=> distinction
=> popularity
=> unpopularity
=> lawfulness
=> unlawfulness
=> elegance
=> elegance
=> inelegance
=> urbanity
=> comprehensibility, understandability
=> expressiveness
=> incomprehensibility
=> humaneness
=> inhumaneness, inhumanity
=> morality
=> immorality
=> amorality
=> divinity
=> holiness, sanctity, sanctitude
=> ideality
=> unholiness
=> parental quality
=> fidelity, faithfulness
=> infidelity, unfaithfulness
=> sophistication, worldliness, mundaneness, mundanity
=> naivete, naivety, naiveness
=> penetrability, perviousness
=> impenetrability, imperviousness
=> soapiness
=> fibrosity, fibrousness
=> directivity, directiveness
=> extremeness
=> stuffiness, closeness
=> sufficiency, adequacy
=> worth
=> worthlessness, ineptitude
=> good, goodness
=> bad, badness
=> fruitfulness, fecundity
=> fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness
=> utility, usefulness
=> inutility, uselessness, unusefulness
=> asset, plus
=> constructiveness
=> destructiveness
=> positivity, positiveness, positivism
=> negativity, negativeness, negativism
=> occidentalism
=> orientalism
=> power, powerfulness
=> ability
=> powerlessness, impotence, impotency
=> inability, unfitness
=> romanticism, romance
=> domesticity
=> infiniteness, infinitude, unboundedness, boundlessness, limitlessness
=> finiteness, finitude, boundedness
=> quantifiability, measurability
=> solubility
=> insolubility
=> stuff
=> hot stuff, voluptuousness
=> humor, humour
=> pathos, poignancy
=> tone
=> brachycephaly, brachycephalism
=> dolichocephaly, dolichocephalism
=> relativity
=> responsiveness
=> unresponsiveness, deadness
=> subjectivism
=> snootiness
=> ulteriority
=> memorability
=> woodiness, woodsiness
=> waxiness
Sense 3
nearness, closeness
> distance
=> way
=> piece
=> mean distance
=> farness, remoteness, farawayness
=> nearness, closeness
=> wavelength
=> focal distance, focal length
=> hyperfocal distance
=> leap
=> span
=> wheelbase
=> interval, separation
=> remove
=> yardage
=> hour, minute
=> mileage, milage
=> elevation
=> hour angle
Sense 4
meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
> stinginess
=> meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness, closeness
=> penuriousness
=> illiberality
=> selfishness
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
> unsociability, unsociableness
=> introversion
=> aloofness, remoteness, standoffishness, withdrawnness
=> closeness, secretiveness
Sense 6
familiarity, intimacy, closeness
> friendliness
=> affability, affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality
=> amicability, amicableness
=> familiarity, intimacy, closeness
=> approachability, accessibility
=> congeniality
=> amity, cordiality
=> neighborliness, neighbourliness, good-neighborliness, good-neighbourliness
=> hospitableness
=> kindliness, helpfulness
Meronyms of noun closeness
6 senses of closeness
Sense 5
closeness, secretiveness
=> unsociability, unsociableness
=> disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Sense 6
familiarity, intimacy, closeness
=> friendliness
=> disposition, temperament
HAS PART: cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine
HAS PART: uncheerfulness
Holonyms of noun closeness
Grep of noun closeness
closeness
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