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. The Book of 1 Corinthians: Summary Current Events This Week: June 2023 Languages Spoken in Each Country of the World Aesop's Fables: Aesop's Fables Milestones in Environmental Protection The 12 Labors of Hercules (In Order) ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spelunk Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language