English adjective: nearby | |||
1. | nearby close at hand | ||
Samples | The nearby towns. Concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus. | ||
Similar | close, near, nigh | ||
Antonyms | far | ||
English adverb: nearby | |||
1. | nearby not far away in relative terms | ||
Samples | She works nearby. The planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars. | ||