nearest

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Definition

adjective. closest in distance or time.

Example Sentence

Where is the nearest hair salon?

More Example Sentences

He ran to the nearest tree for shade.

Synonyms

closest; next; adjacent

Antonyms

farthest; most distant; far away

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Rhymes

  • dearest
  • nearest

  • severest
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