nearer

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English

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈnɪɹɚ/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈnɪəɹə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪəɹə(ɹ)

Adjective

nearer

  1. Less distant from. comparative form of near: more near.
    • 1897, H. G. Wells, The Star:
      The star grew—it grew with a terrible steadiness hour after hour, a little larger each hour, a little nearer the midnight zenith, and brighter and brighter, until it had turned night into a second day.

Preposition

nearer

  1. Closer to.

Anagrams

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