Nearby

Pronunciation: /ˈnɪrˈbaɪ/

Nearby (adjective)

  1. Located a short distance away.

Examples

  • The nearby store has fresh produce.
  • A nearby park offers a quiet escape.

Common collocations: nearby restaurant, nearby school, nearby attractions, live nearby, located nearby

Nearby (adverb)

  1. Not far from a place.

Examples

  • The library is nearby, just a short walk.
  • She lives nearby, so she visits often.

Synonyms of Nearby

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Nearby

  • describing distance