Close to
Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
Within sniffing distance of and close to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Within sniffing distance of" instead a preposition phrase "Close to".
Within sniffing distance of
Close to and within sniffing distance of are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close to" instead a preposition phrase "Within sniffing distance of".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- about and close to
- about and within sniffing distance of
- touching and close to
- touching and within sniffing distance of
- near and close to
- near and within sniffing distance of
- adjacent and close to
- adjacent and within sniffing distance of
- around and close to
- around and within sniffing distance of
- nearby and close to
- nearby and within sniffing distance of
- next to and close to
- next to and within sniffing distance of
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