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Closest

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closenoun(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
nearest(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
nighest(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near

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nearest(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
nighest(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
akin(often followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
bestMost superior; most favorable.
biggestgreatest in size of those under consideration
dearestnounA beloved person; a term of endearment.
earliest(comparative and superlative of `early') more early than; most early
finestnoun(US, informal, often preceded by the) Police officers.
greatesta greatest hits album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released in 1998.
immediateHappening right away, instantly, with no delay.
keenest(chiefly Commonwealth) Often with a prepositional phrase, or with to and an infinitive: showing a quick and ardent responsiveness or willingness; eager, enthusiastic, interested.
kinnoun(collectively) Persons of the same race or family; kindred.
largestmaximal in amount
most(slang, dated) The greatest; the best.
narrowestHaving a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
nearPhysically close.
nearbyAdjacent, near, close by.
nearerLess distant; comparative form of near: more near.
nextNearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.
shortestmost direct

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