closeness
Nouns
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(n) a feeling of being intimate and belonging together
- their closeness grew as the night wore on
- (n) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated stuffiness,
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(n) the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance
- the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action
- (n) extreme stinginess minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, tightfistedness, meanness, parsimoniousness, parsimony, tightness,
- (n) characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) secretiveness,
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(n) close or warm friendship
- the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy