Synonyms of the word

proximity

• n. closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.

closeness

• n. The state of being physically close.
• n. The state of being friends.
• n. The state of being mean or stingy.
• n. The state of being secretive.
• n. (mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph.
• n. (archaic) Solitude, seclusion.

locality

• n. The fact or quality of having a position in space.
• n. The features or surroundings of a particular place.
• n. (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local.
• n. The situation or position of an object.
• n. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
• n. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
• n. (dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions…

nearness

• n. The state of being near.

neighborhood

• n. (chiefly obsolete) The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
• n. Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
• n. The inhabitants of a residential area.
• n. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
• n. An approximate amount.
• n. The quality of physical proximity.
• n. (obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
• n. (topology) A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
• n. (topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
• n. (graph theory) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.

neighbourhood

• n. (British spelling) alternative form of neighborhood.

propinquity

• n. Nearness or proximity.
• n. Affiliation or similarity.

vicinity

• n. Proximity, or the state of being near.
• n. Neighbourhood, or the nearby region.
• n. Approximate size or amount.