Antonyms of adj nearby

1 sense of nearby

Sense 1
nearby -- (close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus")

INDIRECT (VIA near) -> far -- (located at a great distance in time or space or degree; "we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future")

Similarity of adj nearby

1 sense of nearby

Sense 1
nearby -- (close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus")
       => near (vs. far), close, nigh -- (not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call")

Synonyms of adv nearby

1 sense of nearby

Sense 1
nearby -- (not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars")

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