Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Nearing.
Nearing - as an adjective
Nearing - as an adverb
Near in time or place or relationship
Example: "As the wedding day drew near"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Nearing - as an adjective satellite
Being on the left side
Example: "The near or nigh horse is the one on the left"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Closely resembling the genuine article
Example: "Near beer"
Giving or spending with reluctance
Example: "Our cheeseparing administration"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
With or in a close or intimate relationship
Example: "A good friend"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Very close in resemblance
Example: "Sketched in an approximate likeness"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Nearing - as a verb
Move towards
Example: "We were approaching our destination"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The train is nearing the station."
"The baby is nearing her first birthday."
"The team is nearing victory."
"The project is nearing completion."
"The car is nearing its maximum speed."
Word Game Points
Is NEARING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nearing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NEARING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is NEARING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nearing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNEARING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is NEARING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nearing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNEARING has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
