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dearness [dɪəɐnɪs, Am dɪrnɪs] N no pl

clearness [ˈklɪənɪs, Am ˈklɪr-] N

near miss <-es> N

1. near miss (attack):

unearned [ˌʌnˈɜ:nd, Am -ˈɜ:rnd] ADJ

1. unearned (undeserved):

fairness [ˈfeənɪs, Am ˈfer-] N no pl

poorness [ˈpʊənɪs, Am ˈpʊr-] N no pl

1. poorness (inadequacy):

baroness [ˈbærənɪs, Am ˈbernəs] N

darkness [ˈdɑ:knɪs, Am ˈdɑ:rk-] N no pl

2. darkness (lack of knowledge):

cleverness [-nɪs, Am -nəs] N no pl

1. cleverness (intelligence):

tenderness [ˈtendənɪs, Am -ɚ-] N no pl

1. tenderness (feeling of compassion):

earthiness [ˈɜ:θɪnɪs, Am ˈɜ:r-] N no pl

governess <-es> [ˈgʌvənɪs, Am -ɚnəs] N

soberness [-nɪs] N no pl

1. soberness (not drunkenness):

2. soberness (seriousness):

3. soberness (plainness):

near-sightedness N no pl

I . nearside [ˈnɪəsaɪd, Am ˌnɪrˈ-] Brit, Aus N

II . nearside [ˈnɪəsaɪd, Am ˌnɪrˈ-] Brit, Aus ADJ

bitterness [-ənɪs, Am -ɚnəs] N no pl

2. bitterness (taste):

wilderness [ˈwɪldənɪs, Am -dɚ-] N no pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Yet what is strange is not her nearness but her farness.
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Feeling the nearness of eternity, utterly dependent upon it for his meaning, he also knows that he dies, and that he can not escape death.
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