Definitions for closest
clos·est

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1. nearest, nighest, closest(adverb)

   (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance

   "that was the time he came nearest to death"

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1. closest(Adjective)

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Anagrams for closest »

1. closets

How to pronounce closest?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say closest in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of closest in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of closest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of closest in a Sentence

1. Karl Barth:

   Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

2. Cometan:

   Those closest to you can be your greatest enemies.

3. Victor Borge:

   Laughter is the closest distance between two people.

4. Imam Asim Abdur-Rashid:

   When it's time to pray, you get to wherever is closest.

5. Norman Mailer:

   Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.

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