Nearer Definition

nirər
adverb

Near.

Webster's New World
Synonyms:
preposition
Less distant from; closer to.
A planet nearer the sun.
Webster's New World
adjective

Less distant from. comparative form of near: more near.

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Antonyms:
  • away
  • remoter

Nearer Sentence Examples

  • As the weekend drew nearer, the tension grew.

  • She drew nearer to him.

  • With grueling slowness, she drew nearer the shore.

  • Yully grew more anxious the nearer they got; her father was right about the magic feeling stronger.

  • After awhile he went nearer, and looking closely at the buds, found that they were folded up, leaf over leaf, as eyelids are folded over sleeping eyes, so that Birdie thought they must be asleep.

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Words Starting With

NNENEA

Words Ending With

RERRER

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Words Starting With N and Ending With R

Starts With N & Ends With RStarts With NE & Ends With RStarts With N & Ends With ER

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With N6 Letter Words Ending With R