Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being near; propinquity.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare Nearness; propinquity.
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- noun
nearness ;propinquity
Etymologies
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ad- + propinquity
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Examples
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Six weeks — appropinquity — opportunity — had victimised him completely.
Vanity Fair 2006
slumry commented on the word appropinquity
Nice word. Must steal. Thank you vorpal--you're a pal.
July 3, 2007