Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

close-set

Adjective
/ˌkloʊsˈsɛt/
Definition
Describing something that is positioned or arranged closely together.
Examples
  • The close-set teeth made it challenging for him to floss properly.
  • Her close-set eyes gave her a unique and striking appearance.
  • The close-set plants created a lush green canopy over the pathways.
Meaning
The term ‘close-set’ is often used to refer to features or objects that are situated near each other, particularly in a tight arrangement.
Synonyms
  • Compact
  • Dense
  • Nearby
  • Tightly arranged
  • Adjunct