propinquity

Day 30Level 3

pruh-PIN-kwuh-tee

nearness

nearness; affinity of nature

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

kinship, proximity, closeness

Example Sentence:

She was forced to live in propinquity with those one does not love.

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