near - Meaning in Hindi

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near - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of near in English

near adjective

1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

   Synonyms

   close, close, nigh

   अपदांतर, अपदान्तर, आसन्न, करीबी, क़रीबी, नजदीकी, नज़दीकी, निकट का, निकट, निकटवर्ती, निकटस्थ, नैकटिक, पास का, पास, सन्निकट, सन्निहित, समीप का, समीप, समीपवर्ती, समीपस्थ, समीपी

   Examples

   • "a near hit by the bomb"
   • "a very near thing"
   • "had a close call"
   • "his nearest approach to success"
   • "in the near future"
   • "near neighbors"
   • "she was close to tears"
   • "she was near tears"
   • "they are near equals"
2. very close in resemblance

   Synonyms

   approximate

   निकट, ...Subscribe

   Examples

   • "a near likeness"
   • "sketched in an approximate likeness"
3. with or in a close or intimate relationship

   Synonyms

   dear, dear, good, good

   Examples

   • "a good friend"
   • "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
4. giving or spending with reluctance

   Synonyms

   cheeseparing, close, close, penny-pinching, skinny

   Examples

   • "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
   • "our cheeseparing administration"
   • "very close (or near) with his money"
5. closely resembling the genuine article

   Examples

   • "a dress of near satin"
   • "near beer"
6. being on the left side

   Synonyms

   nigh

   Examples

   • "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side"
   • "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"

near abverb

1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

   Synonyms

   about, almost, most, most, nearly, nearly, nigh, virtually, virtually, well-nigh

   Examples

   • "he nearly fainted"
   • "I was near exhausted by the run"
   • "most everyone agrees"
   • "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"
   • "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"
   • "the car all but ran her down"
   • "the job is (just) about done"
   • "the recording is well-nigh perfect"
   • "virtually all the parties signed the contract"
   • "we're almost finished"
2. near in time or place or relationship

   Synonyms

   close, close, nigh

   Examples

   • "as the wedding day drew near"
   • "don't get too close to the fire"
   • "don't shoot until they come near"
   • "getting near to the true explanation"
   • "her mother is always near"
   • "stood near the door"
   • "the bullet didn't come close"
   • "The end draws nigh"

near verb

1. move towards

   Synonyms

   approach, approach, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, go up

   Examples

   • "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
   • "They are drawing near"
   • "We were approaching our destination"

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