Away and Proximal

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Away adjective - Not close in time or space.

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Proximal is an antonym for away.

Proximal adjective - Situated nearest to point of attachment or origin.

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Away is an antonym for proximal in topics: near, close by physically.

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Proximal and Away. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/away/proximal

Away & Proximal. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/away/proximal>.

Proximal or Away. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/away/proximal.

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