Closest - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkləʊsəst|
Brit.  |ˈkləʊsɪst|  British pronunciation of the word closest
- this word is used as a superlative form of the adjectiveclose

adverb

- (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance (syn: nearest)

Extra examples

His two closest friends lived in the city and the pair of them visited him often.

His aunt is his closest living relative.

She was her closest friend and confidante.

...only her closest confidantes know what she's going through...

He asked his two closest college friends to be his groomsmen.

...unbosomed his fear of dying only to his closest friends...

Weeping, she poured out her troubles to her closest friend.

In this book he makes his closest approach to greatness.

If you need to buy bread or milk, the closest shop is about a mile away.

Fitt was the closest thing to a socialist in the party.

His dog became his closest companion.

I count Jules and Ady among my closest friends.

Even the king's closest advisers were not above suspicion.

One of her closest friends died at the weekend.

Ridley was one of the Queen's closest allies.

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