CLOSENESS

/ˈkləʊsnəs/ Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: C₃L₁O₁S₁E₁N₁E₁S₁S₁ = 11

Definition

noun a feeling of being intimate and belonging together. — synonyms: intimacy
noun the quality of being close and poorly ventilated. — synonyms: stuffiness
noun the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance. — synonyms: nearness
noun extreme stinginess. — synonyms: meanness, minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightness, tightfistedness
noun characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes). — synonyms: secretiveness
noun close or warm friendship. — synonyms: familiarity, intimacy

“their closeness grew as the night wore on”
“the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action”
“the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy”