71 entries under preposition topic. ×

18
approximately(adjective, adverb, like, near)
13
nearly(adjective, adverb, moving, like)
12
around(adverb, near, much, roughly)
11
almost(adjective, adverb, moving, like)
9
near(adjective, adverb, close, round)
8
approaching(adverb, moving, reasonable, like)
5
beside(adverb, like, near, round)
5
not far from(expression, idiom, adverb, like)
4
like(adjective, adverb, reasonable, fair)
4
next to(verb, expression, adverb, phrasal verb)
4
nigh(adjective, adverb, close, like)
3
by(adverb, near, round, opposite)
2
about to(expression, adjective, adverb, like)
2
alongside(adverb, near, round, past)
2
bordering on(expression, adverb, like, near)
2
near to(expression, adverb, like, near)
2
nearing(adverb, moving, near, to)
2
not quite(expression, adverb, moving, like)
2
on the brink of(expression, idiom, adverb, like)
2
on the point of(expression, idiom, adverb, like)
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APASmart Define. (2015). close to thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/close_to/thesaurus/synonyms
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