unnear

U1N1N1E1A1R1
/ʌnˈnɪə(ɹ)/

preposition

Not near; at a distance from.

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Meanings

preposition
  1. obsoleteNot near; at a distance from.

    Where the Earth was couer'd with her Floud, now Citties stand, vnneere the Oceans Brim.

    1612, John Davies of Hereford, The Muse's Sacrifice
    1 more example

    easy wheatfields of the Berry where Joseph was born (not unnear George Sand's beloved home at Nohant)

    2000, Harry Guest, The Artist on the Artist

Origin

From un- + near.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

unearn
Cite this entry
APA

unnear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnear

MLA

“unnear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnear. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unnear,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unnear.

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