Analysis Complete

nearer

/ nearer /
adjective satellite/adverb

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
(comparative of `near'') being the one of two that is less distant in space
"we walked to the nearer house"
Similar:
near close
Domain:
comparative
adverb Sense 2
(comparative of `near'' or `close'') within a shorter distance
"come closer, my dear!"
"they drew nearer"
"getting nearer to the true explanation"
Domain:
comparative
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
2
Times Searched
3
Relationship Distribution

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