near to

Synonyms

approximately nearly roughly virtually practically nigh at close to just about pretty much close at hand

Antonyms

various contrary conflicting contrasting disparate dissimilar
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Examples

'My sheep hear My voice' (Jn. 10:14). This is just another way of saying, 'They obey my words and keep My commandments.' Obeying the commandments the saints draw near to God; the more they draw near to God, the better they know Him. Dorotheus of Gaza

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original. Joseph Haydn

It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church. Matthew Henry

He who is far from home, is near to harm. Danish Proverb

We are as near to heaven by sea as by land! (Humphrey Gilbert) English Proverb

A fat kitchen is near to poverty. Romanian Proverb

Words in the phrase

near to

Close letter words and terms

near the middle of a continent near there near thing near to each other near touch near travel