Close
Pronunciation of Close
/klˈə͡ʊs/, /klˈəʊs/, /k_l_ˈəʊ_s/
Antonyms for close:
commencement, away, disjoin, start, long, unconfined, disunite, ulterior, disconnect, far, faraway, free, inaccurate, public, loose, unblock, Unclose, Unstop, continue, initiate, generous, unequal, commence, begin, beginning, distant, unclog, divide, unplug, unrestrained, remote, open.
Synonyms for close:
accurate, precise (adjective)
faithful, strict, Resembling, exact, similar.
airless (adjective)
stifling.
all (adjective)
closemouthed (adjective)
contiguous (adjective)
dense (adjective)
dense, cramped (adjective)
confining, narrow, crowded, confined, firm, tight, solid, compact, packed, thick, short.
economical (adjective)
niggardly, penurious.
intimate (adjective)
Familiar, buddy-buddy, confidential, chummy, attached, private, dear, related, inseparable.
like (adjective)
such.
mean (adjective)
near (adjective)
adjacent, by, convenient, local, near, hairbreadth, immediate, proximate, nearby, neighborhood.
near, nearby (adjective)
proximate, adjacent, contiguous, next, impending, nigh, neighboring, nearly, immediate, abutting, imminent, handy, convenient, warm, adjoining, at hand, nearest.
oppressive, humid (adjective)
breathless, stifling, unventilated, airless, stuffy, sweltering, suffocating.
precise (adjective)
secret, reserved (adjective)
reticent, secretive, closemouthed, silent, uncommunicative, taciturn.
severe (adjective)
silent (adjective)
similar (adjective)
analogous, twin, such, alike, Resembling, like, similar, ersatz, uniform, akin, comparable, semblance, imitative.
stingy (adjective)
mean, mingy, niggardly, penurious, penny-pinching, costive, Hard-fisted, Pinching, tight, parsimonious, narrow, ungenerous, miserly, closefisted, chintzy.
taciturn (adjective)
incommunicative, uncommunicable, Incommunicable, tightlipped.
uncommunicative (adjective)
taciturn, secretive.
vigilant (adjective)
sharp.
all (adverb)
Sense 1
connected, interlocking, handy, narrow, decode, backyard, copycat, pageboy, blind alley, close-mouthed, haircut, filial, hook into, forecourt, homogeneous, enclosure, scarce, patrilineal, matrilineal, platonic, clannish, quad, flex, yawn, atrium, emergence, ember, huddled, bob, reboot, receivership, flattop, one-to-one, loose end, another, dysfunctional, united, finality, mews, immediately, seal off, buffer, together, corresponding, automate, hibernate, clinch, pigtail, denouement, death blow, alongside, deliver, braid, sooner, generate, costive, political, bangs, illegitimate, tightknit, illegitimacy, wind down, thereabouts, asap, personally, indistinguishable, ponytail, scan, scissor, economical, hairdo, number one, quietus, near miss, nip and tuck, hook up, bun, campus, splay, origin, grove, hereabouts, crop, death knell, driveway, borderline, motherless, illicit, Versus, fragile, passing, NR, infect, uncommunicable, loveless, tie up, tonsure, acquainted, stifling, pay in, afro, breakup value, plait, neck and neck, presently, emulate, similarly, beehive, Pinching, Ave, lineal, expiry, victorious, pen, stoep, allied, mohawk, short-range, coiffure, rocky, boot, likewise, locally, familial, congest, RD, crescent, generic, dry up, side street, reach out, Bobbed, comparably, go under, number two, maternal, buzz cut, end of the line, hairstyle, backstreet, next door, court, topknot, me-too, knell, BLVD, fraternal, reminiscent, brittle, withdrawal, unopposed, chignon, reallocate, street, the tail end, death throes, alleyway, cul de sac, apocalypse, jury-rig, close-run, Beside, kindred, attached, alley, abolition, veranda, corrupt, arm's length, gather, cancellation, broken, crew cut, level, dreadlocks, clench, one-sided, abreast, doomsday, suited, end game, interpersonal, upcoming, walkway, furl, close-fisted, reconnect, the home stretch, soon, read, sweltering.
Sense 3
terrace, debit, at, position, turn off, attach, run out, fall apart, unfold, liquidate, ST, compatible, quadrangle, forthcoming, manor, deck, connect, related, legitimate, wire, fellow.
Sense 4
give out, Upon, hardly, lane, already, installation, petty, spread, just, rig, go on, packed.
Sense 5
alarm, brace, coordinate, exact, square, directly, estate, repel, have, reach.
Sense 6
choke, flap, cuff, cheap, early, DO, strong, around, land, Against, set up.
Sense 7
get on, ground, stretch, bend, kick, save, out.
Sense 8
Sense 9
withdraw, bank, cut off, extension, draw, credit, collapse, fit.
Sense 10
meet, wave, put up, back, set.
Sense 11
Sense 12
Sense 14
Sense 15
Sense 19
roll.
Sense 20
Sense 22
pass.
carry out
DO.
cease
surcease, pass.
damp
dank.
epilogue
Postlude.
fail
fasten
hand-to-hand
harden
imminent
imminent, corner.
impede
lessen
niggardly
sparing.
occlude
plug
bung.
recede
go back.
run out
shut out
shut out.
stern
stop up
stuffy
trustworthy
turn off
Other synonyms and related words:
meet, determine, finishing, Familiar, secret, enclosure, stingy, closely, scarce, narrow, nigh, set, hard, closefisted, thick, firm, parsimonious, compressed, close up, at hand, dark, tight, solid, oppressive, miserly, stuffy, occlude, compact, suffocating, strict, turn off, mean, faithful, fast, tightfisted, shut off, tightlipped, shutdown, close-mouthed, exact, ungenerous, snug, come together, dense, stifling, niggardly.
near (adverb)
by.
Sense 1 (noun)
Sense 2 (noun)
emulate, narrow, buffer, boot, abort, deliver, corrupt, display, decode.
Sense 5 (noun)
acquainted, arm's length, brittle, clannish, slam, broken, brotherly, shutter, clench, connected.
Sense 6 (noun)
Sense 7 (noun)
bangs, buzz cut, bob, beehive, afro, chignon, braid, Bobbed, bun.
Sense 9 (noun)
neck and neck, hook into, automate, attach, alarm, ground, fit, nip and tuck, fit out.
Sense 10 (noun)
full, indistinguishable, strict, exact, homogeneous.
Sense 11 (noun)
cloister, cramped, arcade, alleyway, alley, blind alley, back, campus, backyard.
Sense 12 (noun)
hardly, scarcely, stifling, barely, practically.
Sense 14 (noun)
niggard, penurious, niggardly, costive, parsimonious, close-fisted, Hard-fisted, cheap, petty, Pinching, tightfisted.
Sense 18 (noun)
Sense 19 (noun)
BLVD, backstreet, crescent, boulevard, avenue, cul de sac, drive, Dr., Ave.
Sense 20 (noun)
crash, wind up, liquidate, go under.
Sense 21 (noun)
close off.
Sense 22 (noun)
credit, draw, pay in, bank, debit.
Sense 24 (noun)
extend, kick, wave, bend, reach out, stretch, spread.
Sense 27 (noun)
dry up, run out, pass, give out.
Sense 29 (noun)
Sense 30 (noun)
Sense 31 (noun)
cessation (noun)
close in (noun)
cessation, termination, conclusion, ending, approach, culmination, finish, stop, end, pause, completion, finale.
communication (noun)
closing, ending, end, conclusion.
compact (noun)
completion (noun)
confining (noun)
end (noun)
closing, completion, culmination, ending, demise, finale, termination, windup, terminal, death, finis, expiration, conclusion, cessation, accomplishment.
ending (noun)
cessation, windup, conclusion, end, cease, culmination, finish, termination, denouement, stop, completion, finale.
limit (noun)
term.
stopping point (noun)
stopping point.
time (noun)
finale, finis, conclusion, finish, stopping point, last.
approach (verb)
loom, near, approach, advance, access, gain, come, impend, converge.
approaching (verb)
cease (verb)
suspend, break, desist, stay, pause, stop, remit, refrain, halt, abandon, interrupt, end, discontinue, terminate, cease, culminate, quit.
ceases (verb)
suspend, break, desist, stay, pause, stop, remit, refrain, halt, abandon, interrupt, end, discontinue, terminate, cease, culminate, quit.
close (verb)
bolt, join, fasten, block, jam, shut, seal, barricade, latch, secure, lock.
complete (verb)
arrive, execute, finish, unify, consummate, complete, integrate, accomplish, graduate, fill, conclude, achieve, fulfill, finalize.
contact (verb)
shut.
end (verb)
pass on, wrap up, decease, checkmate, cap, expire, die, pass away, exit.
fasten (verb)
join, unite (verb)
connect, meet, tie up, come together, grapple.
obstruct, seal (verb)
bolt, secure, shut, cork, fill, congest, turn off, exclude, plug, block, clog, shutter, lock, shut off, slam, clench, choke, fasten, occlude.