closest
Least distance away
Closest is the superlative of close—nearest in distance, time, or relationship.
The closest store is the one requiring the least travel.
Your closest friend is your most intimate one.
In competitions, the closest result is the one with the smallest margin.
That was the closest I've ever come to quitting.
Directly next to
- neighboringSituated beside another
- adjoiningSharing a border
- besideAdjacent to
- nextImmediately following in sequence
nearby · proximate · immediate · contiguous · bordering · abutting · touching · flanking
Most treasured one
- nearestClosest in distance
- bestHighest in quality
- trustedEarned belief in
- confidanteTrusted female friend
inseparable · tight-knit · bosom · innermost · familiar · personal · private · special
Closest in distance
- likenessVisual similarity or representation
- matchGame between opponents
- approximationNear but inexact value
- equivalentSame in value or function
parallel · analog · counterpart · comparable · similar · akin · corresponding · aligned
Closest in distance
- next of kinNearest living family members
- immediate familyClosest relatives by blood
- blood relativesFamily by birth
- siblingsFellow offspring
parents · children · descendants · heirs · lineage · bloodline · relatives · family
adjacent
Directly next to
- neighboringSituated beside another
- adjoiningSharing a border
- besideAdjacent to
next · nearby · proximate · immediate · contiguous · bordering · abutting · touching · flanking · surrounding
dearest
Most treasured one
confidante · inseparable · tight-knit · bosom · innermost · familiar · personal · private · special · treasured
nearest
Closest in distance
- likenessVisual similarity or representation
- matchGame between opponents
- approximationNear but inexact value
equivalent · parallel · analog · counterpart · comparable · similar · akin · corresponding · aligned · congruent
nearest
Closest in distance
- next of kinNearest living family members
- immediate familyClosest relatives by blood
- blood relativesFamily by birth
siblings · parents · children · descendants · heirs · lineage · bloodline · relatives · family · kin
nearest
Closest in distance
supreme · highest · greatest · top · peak · ultimate · utmost · paramount · preeminent · unrivaled
- close the doorSeal the entryway
- close upTight-framed shot
- close enoughAcceptably accurate
- close toNearly reaching
- close friendsDeeply bonded companions
- close callDisaster narrowly averted
close, closet, closed, closer, enclose, disclose, closeness, close to, closes