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closeish

closeish adjective: somewhat close.

Adjective

closeish

  1. (informal) Somewhat close.
    • a closeish friend

Forms of closeish

alternative formclosish

Origin of closeish

From close + -ish.

Questions about closeish

What does closeish mean?
Closeish means somewhat close.
What part of speech is closeish?
Closeish is an adjective.

Words near closeish in the dictionary

  1. closefistedness
  2. closefitting
  3. closehanded
  4. closehandedness
  5. closehauled
  6. closeish
  7. closelier
  8. closeliest
  9. closelipped
  10. closely
  11. closely held

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