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Adjectives of Spatial Distance

12 Words

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close
1.
close
Adjective

near in distance

The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors.

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near
2.
near
Adjective

not far from a place

The near bus stop is convenient for commuting to work.

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nearby
3.
near
by
Adverb

not in the distance

There's a cafe nearby, perfect for a quick coffee break.

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distant
4.
dis
tant
Adjective

having a great space or extent between two points

Their house is located in a distant village in the mountains.

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far
5.
far
Adverb

to or at a great distance

She could hear the music from far down the street.

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remote
6.
re
mote
Adjective

far away in space or distant in position

The remote village nestled deep in the mountains was accessible only by a rugged trail.

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faraway
7.
far
a
way
Adjective

located at a great distance in space

He dreamed of traveling to faraway lands filled with adventure.

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adjacent
8.
ad
ja
cent
Adjective

situated next to or near something

The bookstore is located in the shopping mall adjacent to the coffee shop.

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contiguous
9.
con
ti
guous
Adjective

occurring without interruption, one after another, in a continuous sequence

The events happened on contiguous days, with no break between them.

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reachable
10.
rea
cha
ble
Adjective

(of a place) capable of being accessed or entered without difficulty

The top shelf in the kitchen is not reachable without a step stool.

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outlying
11.
out
lying
Adjective

far from the center or main areas

The outlying islands are known for their pristine beaches and untouched landscapes.

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far-flung
12.
far
flung
Adjective

located at a considerable distance from a central point

The far-flung islands of the Pacific Ocean are known for their pristine beauty.

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