Synonyms & related words for propinquity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of propinquity — including proximity, nearness, closeness, contiguity, vicinity, intimacy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to propinquity

Explore words related to propinquity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include proximation, adjacency, proximate, proxemics, remoteness, familiarity, imminence, nearish. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for propinquity

Common synonyms for propinquity include proximity, nearness, closeness, contiguity, vicinity, intimacy, contiguousness, relatedness — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does propinquity come from?

The word propinquity breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root prop-, from Latin prope (“near”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.