Exact Match:
- proximal
- situated nearest to point of attachment or origin; "the proximal end of a bone"
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- about,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- arm-in-arm,
- around,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- circa,
- close,
- close about,
- close upon,
- hand-in-hand,
- hot,
- in the neighborhood,
- in the vicinity,
- intimate,
- just about,
- near,
- near enough to,
- near the mark,
- near upon,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- round,
- round about,
- side-by-side,
- somewhere about,
- upwards of,
- vicinal,
- warm
- proximate
collapse - very close in space or time; "proximate words"; "proximate houses"
- closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects; "news of his proximate arrival"; "interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals" related words >
- advancing,
- appendant,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- arm-in-arm,
- attracted to,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- coming,
- comparable,
- consequent,
- drawn to,
- ensuing,
- following,
- forthcoming,
- hand-in-hand,
- homologous,
- hot,
- immediate,
- imminent,
- impending,
- intimate,
- like,
- near,
- near the mark,
- nearby,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- next,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- oncoming,
- posterior,
- postpositional,
- postpositive,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- relatable,
- rough,
- rude,
- sequacious,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- side-by-side,
- similar,
- subsequent,
- succeeding,
- successive,
- suffixed,
- to come,
- upcoming,
- vicinal,
- warm
- affably,
- agreeably,
- amiably,
- amicably,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- ardently,
- arm-in-arm,
- burning,
- cheek by jowl,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- companionably,
- congenially,
- cordially,
- familiarly,
- favorably,
- friendliwise,
- friendly,
- genially,
- gregariously,
- hand in glove,
- hand in hand,
- hand-in-hand,
- heartily,
- herewith,
- hot,
- intimate,
- intimately,
- near,
- near the mark,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- pleasantly,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- shoulder to shoulder,
- side-by-side,
- sociably,
- socially,
- therewith,
- therewithal,
- vicinal,
- warm,
- warmly,
- with open arms
- allied,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- arm-in-arm,
- assembled,
- associated,
- banded together,
- bound,
- bracketed,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- collected,
- conjoined,
- connected,
- copulate,
- coupled,
- familiar,
- gathered,
- hand and glove,
- hand-in-glove,
- hot,
- incorporated,
- inseparable,
- integrated,
- intimate,
- joined,
- knotted,
- leagued,
- linked,
- matched,
- mated,
- merged,
- near,
- near the mark,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- paired,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- side-by-side,
- spliced,
- thick,
- thick as thieves,
- tied,
- undivided,
- united,
- unseparated,
- vicinal,
- warm,
- wedded,
- yoked
- about,
- all but,
- almost,
- along toward,
- approach,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- arm-in-arm,
- around,
- as good as,
- aside,
- at close quarters,
- at hand,
- at next hand,
- beside,
- bordering on,
- burning,
- by,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- circa,
- close,
- close about,
- close at hand,
- close by,
- close to,
- close upon,
- closely,
- come near,
- converge,
- counterclockwise,
- draw near,
- draw nigh,
- fast by,
- hand-in-hand,
- hard,
- hard by,
- hard on,
- hereabout,
- hereabouts,
- hot,
- immediate,
- in spitting distance,
- intimate,
- just about,
- larboard,
- left,
- left-hand,
- left-wing,
- left-wingish,
- levorotatory,
- liberal,
- near,
- near at hand,
- near the mark,
- near to,
- near upon,
- nearabout,
- nearabouts,
- nearby,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nearly,
- next door to,
- nigh about,
- nighhand,
- nighish,
- not far,
- not far from,
- not quite,
- only a step,
- port,
- pretty near,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- radical,
- round,
- side-by-side,
- sinister,
- sinistral,
- sinistrocerebral,
- sinistrocular,
- sinistrogyrate,
- sinistrorse,
- thereabout,
- thereabouts,
- verging on,
- verging upon,
- vicinal,
- warm,
- well-nigh,
- within call,
- within earshot,
- within hearing,
- within reach
- about to be,
- access,
- accession,
- advance,
- advancing,
- advent,
- afflux,
- affluxion,
- already in sight,
- approach,
- approaching,
- appropinquation,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximation,
- approximative,
- appulse,
- arm-in-arm,
- at hand,
- attracted to,
- brewing,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- close at hand,
- coming,
- coming near,
- coming toward,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- drawn to,
- emergent,
- eventual,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- flowing toward,
- forthcoming,
- future,
- futuristic,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hand-in-hand,
- hereafter,
- hoped-for,
- hot,
- immediate,
- imminence,
- imminent,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- instant,
- intimate,
- later,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- menacing,
- near,
- near at hand,
- near the mark,
- nearish,
- nearness,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- on the horizon,
- oncoming,
- overhanging,
- planned,
- plotted,
- predicted,
- preparing,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- propinque,
- prospective,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- proximation,
- side-by-side,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- to come,
- to-be,
- ultimate,
- upcoming,
- vicinal,
- waiting,
- warm
- approaching
collapse
- of the relatively near future; "the approaching election"; "this coming Thursday"; "the forthcoming holidays"; "the upcoming spring fashions" related words >
- about to be,
- advancing,
- already in sight,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- arm-in-arm,
- arriving,
- asymptotic,
- at hand,
- attracted to,
- brewing,
- burning,
- centripetal,
- centrolineal,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- close at hand,
- coming,
- concurrent,
- confluent,
- confocal,
- connivent,
- converging,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- drawn to,
- emergent,
- entering,
- eventual,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- focal,
- forthcoming,
- future,
- futuristic,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hand-in-hand,
- hereafter,
- homeward,
- homeward-bound,
- hoped-for,
- hot,
- immediate,
- imminent,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- inbound,
- incoming,
- instant,
- intimate,
- inward-bound,
- later,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- meeting,
- menacing,
- mutually approaching,
- near,
- near at hand,
- near the mark,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- on the horizon,
- oncoming,
- overhanging,
- planned,
- plotted,
- predicted,
- preparing,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- propinque,
- prospective,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- radial,
- radiating,
- side-by-side,
- tangent,
- tangential,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- to come,
- to-be,
- ultimate,
- uniting,
- upcoming,
- vicinal,
- waiting,
- warm
- approximate
collapse
- located close together; "with heads close together"; "approximate leaves grow together but are not united"
- very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate likeness"; "a near likeness"
- not quite exact or correct; "the approximate time was 10 o'clock"; "a rough guess"; "a ballpark estimate"
- be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own" related words >
- accost,
- advance,
- advancing,
- ape,
- appear like,
- approach,
- approaching,
- appropinquate,
- approximating,
- approximative,
- arm-in-arm,
- assimilate,
- attracted to,
- be around,
- be like,
- be near,
- be redolent of,
- bear down on,
- bear down upon,
- bear resemblance,
- bear up,
- begin to,
- bring near,
- bring to mind,
- burning,
- call,
- call to mind,
- call up,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- close in,
- close with,
- come,
- come close,
- come closer,
- come forward,
- come near,
- come on,
- come up,
- coming,
- comparable,
- compare with,
- confront,
- connaturalize,
- copy,
- correspond,
- counterfeit,
- draw near,
- draw nigh,
- drawn to,
- encounter,
- estimated,
- evoke,
- favor,
- follow,
- forthcoming,
- gain upon,
- get warm,
- hand-in-hand,
- homologous,
- hot,
- imitate,
- imminent,
- imprecise,
- inaccurate,
- incorrect,
- inexact,
- intimate,
- judge,
- lax,
- like,
- look like,
- loose,
- match,
- mimic,
- mirror,
- much at one,
- much the same,
- narrow the gap,
- near,
- near the mark,
- nearing,
- nearish,
- nearly reproduce,
- nearly the same,
- negligent,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- not tell apart,
- oncoming,
- out of line,
- out of plumb,
- out of square,
- out of true,
- parallel,
- partake of,
- place,
- propinque,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- put,
- quasi,
- reckon,
- relatable,
- relative,
- remind one of,
- resemble,
- rough,
- rude,
- same but different,
- savor of,
- seem like,
- side-by-side,
- sidle up to,
- similar,
- similarize,
- simulate,
- smack of,
- sound like,
- stack up with,
- step up,
- suggest,
- take after,
- to come,
- unfactual,
- unprecise,
- unrigorous,
- upcoming,
- verge on,
- vicinal,
- warm
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