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propinquitous

propinquitous adjective: that is in the propinquity; nearby.

Adjective

propinquitous (comparative more propinquitous, superlative most propinquitous)

  1. That is in the propinquity; nearby
    Synonyms:
    propinquous

Synonyms of propinquitous

Forms of propinquitous

comparativemore propinquitous
superlativemost propinquitous

Origin of propinquitous

From propinquit(y) + -ous.

Questions about propinquitous

What does propinquitous mean?
Propinquitous means that is in the propinquity; nearby.
What part of speech is propinquitous?
Propinquitous is an adjective.

Words near propinquitous in the dictionary

  1. propinquating
  2. propinquative
  3. propinque
  4. propinquent
  5. propinquities
  6. propinquitous
  7. propinquity
  8. propinquous
  9. propinyl
  10. propinyls
  11. propioceptive

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