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Divide near into syllables:

near

How to pronounce near:

Synonyms for near:

about
across
adjacent to
along
alongside
around
at
beside
by
close
close by
next door to
next to
nigh
not far from
towards

Antonyms for near:

abroad
afar
apart
away
backwoods
beyond reach
cold
cut-off
deep
detached
disconnected
distant
divided
far
far away
far off
far-flung
far-off
far-removed
faraway
farther
farthest
further
furthest
hard to find
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  • oats
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  • stroll
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  • sketch
  • bowls
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  • fax
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