nears

The word “nears” has 1 syllable: nears

It's pronounced as /nɪərz/

What is synonym and antonym for nears?

In the thesaurus, “nears” has 26 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for nears along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for nears

adjoins
advances
approaches
arrives
attains
bellies up
borders
closes
closes in
comes
comes up
creeps up
draws on
drops in
enters
gains
hits
lands
makes
nighs
reaches
shows up
sneaks up
touches
turns up
verges

Antonyms for nears

clears out
departs
exits
goes
leaves
lights out
pulls out
quits
recedes
removes
retires
retreats
runs away
takes off
walks out
withdraws

Meanings of nears

noun
1. The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.
verb
1. To come closer to; to approach.

Example Sentences

As the end of the semester nears, students are busy preparing for their final exams.
The company is making adjustments as the launch date of the new product nears.
The weather forecast predicts heavy rain as the hurricane nears the coast.
She feels a sense of excitement as her graduation day nears.
The runner feels a surge of adrenaline as the finish line nears.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to nears, such as: adjoins, advances, approaches, arrives, attains, bellies up, borders.

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