Close At Hand

Definition: Close At Hand

Close At Hand

Adjective

1. Close in space; within reach; "the town is close at hand".

2. Close in time; about to occur; "retribution is at hand"; "some people believe the day of judgment is close at hand"; "in imminent danger"; "his impending retirement".

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Synonyms: Close At Hand

Destiny

Adjective: impending; Verb: destined; about to be, happen; coming, in store, to come, going to happen, instant, at hand, near; near, close at hand; over hanging, hanging over one's head, imminent; brewing, preparing, forthcoming; int he wind, on the cards, in reserve; that will, is to be; in prospect; (expected); looming in the distance, horizon, future; unborn, in embryo; int he womb of time, futurity; pregnant; (producing).

Futurity

Adjective: future, to come; coming; (impending); next, near; close at hand; eventual, ulterior; in prospect; (expectation).

Nearness

Adjective: near, nigh; close at hand, near at hand; close, neighboring; bordering upon, contiguous, adjacent, adjoining; proximate, proximal; at hand, handy; near the mark, near run; home, intimate.

Crosswords: Close At Hand

The midnight hour is close at hand (Thriller; performing artist: Michael Jackson)

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Books

• Close at Hand (Poetry of the American West) (reference)

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Czech

blízko (by, close, hard by, near, next to, nigh). (various references)

French

à proximité (close by). (various references)

Greek 

κλείω (close, shut). (various references)

Pig Latin

oseclay atay andhay

Turkish

yanıbaşında (at one's elbow, fast by, hard by), çok yaklaşan. (various references)

comminus, subsum subesse. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: decathlons.

-2 letters: anecdotal, coastland, decathlon.

-3 letters: alcahest, analects, anecdota, anethols, calathos, candelas, caseload, cataloes, catheads, cathodal, cathodes, celadons, chalones, cholates, cholents, coalshed, endocast, eschalot, ethanols, lactones, shetland, snatched, stanched, tacnodes.

-4 letters: acetals, acnodes, alcades, altheas, anethol, anlaces, ansated, calando, calends, canaled, candela, candles, canolas, canthal, cantles, castled, catalos, catenas, cathead, cathode, celadon, centals, chaetal.