close together

Speech parts

1. close together - Adjective

2. close together - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

located close together

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

approximate together close adjacent neighboring crowded contiguous side by side bordering cheek to cheek close-set on one side packed together alongside each other yardarm to yardarm

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Antonyms

deeply divided away from each other far off one another away from one another far to each other beyond reach of each other

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Examples

The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending, then having the two as close together as possible. George Burns

People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone. Chuck Palahniuk

A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together. Federico Fellini

But after a moment a sense of waste and ruin overcame him. There they were, close together and safe and shut in; yet so chained to their separate destinies that they might as well been half the world apart. Edith Wharton

I knew that I shouldn't have, but I did it all the same; and there you have my epitaph, or one of them, because my grave is going to require a monument inscribed on all four sides with rueful mottoes, in small characters, set close together. Michael Chabon

The tortoise is friends with the snail: those with shells keep their shells close together. Benin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

close to the wind close to thirty close to zero close travel close trip close triumph