nearness
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/ˈnɪrnəs/
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/ˈnɪənəs/
How close something is in space.
The nearness of the mountain made it look larger.
山の近くはそれを大きく見せています。
How close something is in time.
The nearness of the exam made him anxious.
試験の近さに彼は不安を感じました。