Closeness
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state of being physically close The state of being friends The state of being mean or stingy The state of being secretive The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
Example sentence: On 'This Is England,' everyone is mates. The nice thing is that when you watch us, you're watching a gang. They're young, and they're adventurous. There's a real closeness there.
Nearness
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state of being near.