Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > N Synonyms of nearby Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. nearby, near (vs. far), close, nigh usage: close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus" Adverb 1. nearby usage: not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of nearby (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: parallax Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language