Main entry: near, nigh, close
Definition: not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
Usage: near neighbors; in the near future; they are near equals; his nearest approach to success; a very near thing; a near hit by the bomb; she was near tears; she was close to tears; had a close call
Antonyms: far
Definition: located at a great distance in time or space or degree
Antonyms: cool
Definition: neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
Antonyms: cool
Definition: psychologically cool and unenthusiastic; unfriendly or unresponsive or showing dislike
Antonyms: cool
Definition: (color) inducing the impression of coolness; used especially of greens and blues and violets
Antonyms: cold
Definition: having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
Antonyms: cold
Definition: extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion
Main entry: near, nigh
Definition: being on the left side
Usage: the near or nigh horse is the one on the left; the animal's left side is its near or nigh side
Antonyms: right
Definition: location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
Antonyms: right
Definition: of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
Antonyms: center
Definition: of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
Antonyms: right
Definition: being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
Antonyms: right
Definition: toward or on the right; also used figuratively