a stone's throw
- nearbyAt small distance
- closeNearby or to shut
- short distanceSmall space between points
- walking distanceSpan traversable on foot
- proximityNearness in space
pebble · toss · throw · skip · arm's reach · next door · around the corner · hop · step · spit · near · adjacent · bordering · across the street · within reach · neighboring · close by · earshot
- proximitynear, close, nearby, nearness, proximity
- measurement idiomsinch by inch, give an inch, whole nine yards, by a mile, go the extra mile
- nearnessnear, nearby, close, adjacent, next to
a stone's throwmiles away
Mentally elsewhere, unfocused
far away · distant · remote · far-flung · a million miles away