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English to English noun
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a feeling of being intimate and belonging together |  | Example: their closeness grew as the night wore on
source: wordnet30
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the quality of being close and poorly ventilated |  | source: wordnet30
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the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance |  | Example: the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
source: wordnet30
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extreme stinginess |  | source: wordnet30
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characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) |  | source: wordnet30
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close or warm friendship |  | Example: the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy
source: wordnet30
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The state of being close. |  | source: webster1913
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