Definition of PROPINQUITY

propinquity

Meanings

Plural: propinquities

Noun

  • the property of being close together
  • Nearness or proximity
  • Affiliation or similarity.

Origin / Etymology

From propinqu(ent) + -ity, from Middle English propinquite, from Middle French propinquité or Latin propinquitās, from propinquus (“neighbouring”) (from prop(e) (“near”) + (h)inc (“hence”) + -uus).

Scrabble Score: 27

propinquity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
propinquity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
propinquity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 30

propinquity is a valid Words With Friends word