Can I say ‘Christmas is near.’ And is the word ‘near’ here an adjective? Thanks

Heidi

Dec 16, 2023 8:16 AM

Yes and yes!

December 16, 2023

Thanks!

December 17, 2023

Indeed. You could also say "Christmas is nearing" which is more dynamic, creating the impression of a Christmas that is coming ever closer.

December 16, 2023

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