Synonyms for nearby
ˈnɪərˈbaɪnear·by

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1. nearbyadverb

   close at hand

   "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"

   Antonyms:
   far

2. nearbyadverb

   not far away in relative terms

   "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars"

   Antonyms:
   far

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1. List of paraphrases for "nearby":

   neighboring, neighbouring, near, vicinity, adjacent, close, surrounding, neighbour, adjoining, neighbor, around

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1. Viktoria Gordeyeva:

   There was no panic, but people were reluctant to enter a nearby drugstore and a grocery store.

2. Maya Golden-Krasner:

   They can't sleep, they have respiratory problems, they have rashes and burning eyes, and so it's really difficult for people who live nearby, particularly in the black and Latino areas where they have less protective conditions.

3. Abubakar Usman:

   I was hiding on a tree top since that Saturday night until this morning at 3 a.m., women in a nearby house brought us water and food ... We snuck out and on our way, we saw lots of dead soldiers and 10 bodies of women.

4. Caroline Pearson:

   We are going to [have] double the number of middle-income seniors when the baby boomers age, fewer of those baby boomers are going to have spouses or children who live nearby to provide unpaid caregiving support.

5. Greg Hare:

   It was found near the top of a snow-capped mountain in South West Yukon, it was an incredible discovery, we really did n’t intend to be on that [ ice ] patch on that day. VIKING SWORD DISCOVERY : HUNTER FINDS 1,100-YEAR-OLD WEAPON ON NORWEGIAN MOUNTAIN The archaeologists were travelling in two helicopters with a documentary film crew when they noticed caribou on the ice patch they were planning to land on. Instead, the helicopter landed on a small nearby patch of snow where Senior Project Archaeologist Christian Thomas quickly spotted the arrow.