Get to know Closeness better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like intimacy or tightness.
Closeness in a sentence
Closeness meaning
- The state of being close (all senses)
- The state of being friends
- The state of being mean or stingy
Synonyms of Closeness
Using Closeness
- The main meaning on this page is: The state of being close (all senses) | The state of being friends | The state of being mean or stingy
- Useful related words include: intimacy, tightness, parsimoniousness, parsimony.
- In the example corpus, closeness often appears in combinations such as: closeness to, the closeness, closeness of.
Context around Closeness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Closeness
- In this selection, "closeness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, physical, past, romantic, didn and intimacy stand out and add context to how "closeness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bring their closeness to the and brother s closeness in their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "closeness" sits close to words such as badges, basins and bazaar, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with closeness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But no physical closeness of any kind ever again? (9 words)
Due to closeness and appealing wage differential, investments in this industry have somewhat grown. (14 words)
In addition, its recent closeness to China may be fostering tensions with the US. (14 words)
But the closeness to the Nov. 3 election has heightened the partisan dimensions of the disputes, including qualms about President Donald Trump’s anti-tech agenda and doubts about Joe Biden’s past closeness with Silicon Valley. (37 words)
For a long time there has been criticism of the “BBC” on the island, stating that the broadcaster is no longer impartial due to the closeness of his bosses to the conservatives. (32 words)
He said he considers himself a “neighborhood guy” and said the closeness of the community is a reason why he’s optimistic about his chances in the runoff. (28 words)
But no physical closeness of any kind ever again? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
But the closeness to the Nov. 3 election has heightened the partisan dimensions of the disputes, including qualms about President Donald Trump’s anti-tech agenda and doubts about Joe Biden’s past closeness with Silicon Valley.
A delegation of Australian Bishops has travelled to war-torn Ukraine, to bring their closeness to the nation's suffering people.
Another suggestion is that baby talk of ‘mirroring’, or acting in similar ways to your partner to establish a sense of closeness.
But no physical closeness of any kind ever again?
But recent displays of its closeness to Russia opened Africa's most developed country to accusations that it has effectively taken Russia's side.
But the brother's closeness in their childhood still leaves Royal fans gushing as they wish the Princes could become close again.
Despite being step-siblings, Sora and Shiro share a disturbing romantic closeness, which feels even more creepy in light of their big age gap.
Due to closeness and appealing wage differential, investments in this industry have somewhat grown.
Elsewhere, Nina Lucas (Mollie Gallagher) continues to worry about Asha Alahan’s (Tanisha Gorey) closeness to friend Isla.
For a long time there has been criticism of the “BBC” on the island, stating that the broadcaster is no longer impartial due to the closeness of his bosses to the conservatives.
Francis added that witnessing to God’s closeness does actually require many words, but can be accomplished through witness and freely given service.
Given the closeness the character has exhibited throughout the history of Stephen Strange, one would think it's a guarantee she'll return.
Going to couples counseling or relationship therapy might be a helpful answer if you feel that your relationship lacks closeness.
Granted, having to cook with animal dung ensures “closeness to nature,” although probably not the one the article’s author envisions.
Having stated that, despite the fact that closeness has many physical benefits for overweight people, its importance cannot be denied.
Her closeness to the pandas led her to notice an abnormality in Yang Guang in 2018, which was later diagnosed as testicular cancer.
He said he considers himself a “neighborhood guy” and said the closeness of the community is a reason why he’s optimistic about his chances in the runoff.
He says that the closeness didn’t have as much of an impact as one would guess.
I get horny and enjoy having sex as a form of physical closeness/intimacy or scratching an itch, but always seem to reach a sort of plateau.
In addition, its recent closeness to China may be fostering tensions with the US.
Common combinations with closeness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- closeness to 60×
- the closeness 46×
- closeness of 36×
- closeness with 14×
- closeness and 14×
- their closeness 11×
- of closeness 10×
- that closeness 8×
- and closeness 8×
- closeness between 6×