Nearer Definition & Meaning
nearer
- adverb
- (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation"
"Nearer" in song lyrics
See how nearer is used in real songs:
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"I hear sirens get nearer"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Mac Dre — Cadillac Girl -
"as the future gets nearer"
(Da) Bush Babees — Maybe -
"The crooked angel stand nearer"
Chief Kamachi — Kamalah
Words that rhyme with nearer
Usage tips for "nearer"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "nearer" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for nearer to find words that pair well.