proximate

proximate is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Nearest; next immediately preceding or following. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 22 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Nearest; next immediately preceding or following.
2. adjective. very close in space or time

   "proximate words"

   "proximate houses"

3. adjective. closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects

   "news of his proximate arrival"

   "interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals"

Common word forms

proximately, proximateness

Words from these letters

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