Close
Close adjective - Not being distant in time, space, or significance.
Usage example: these words are close synonyms
Deep
Deep adjective - Not close in time or space.
Usage example: an episode in her deep past that she had never spoken about, even to her husband
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Dragon-Friend: So called because of his deep and close bond with the dragon Ignis.
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This becomes a problem when enemies are about in deep layers; it's very hard to see the enemies until they're very close.
Source: Dug Too Deep - The only maps were this is even close to viable is Well and 2Fort, which has a lot of deep water, but good luck actually finding anyone who willingly goes in the water.
Source: That One Achievement
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Deep and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/deep
Close & Deep. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/deep>.
Deep or Close. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/deep.
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