Close to and Far

Close to

Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.

Far is an antonym for close to in almost topic.

Far

Far adjective - Lasting for a considerable time.

Close to is an antonym for far.

Nearby Words: fared, faring

Both terms in one sentence

  • Useful Notes / Poland But as far as "enlightened monarch" Catherine the Great was concerned, it was "Jacobinical" and even worse, too close to home.
  • Everyone lives close to the teleporters all across the planet because there is no need to go very far from them.
  • One for if his enemies are far away, and one for if he's standing close to somebody!
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