All center antonyms
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C c noun center
- coating — A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
- outside — the outer side, surface, or part; exterior: The outside of the house needs painting.
- boundary — The boundary of an area of land is an imaginary line that separates it from other areas.
- margin — the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- outskirts — Often, outskirts. the outlying district or region, as of a city, metropolitan area, or the like: to live on the outskirts of town; a sparsely populated outskirt.
- periphery — the external boundary of any surface or area.
- rim — the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- surroundings — something that surrounds.
- border — The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- edge — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
adjective center
- outer — situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall.
- bordering — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
- edging — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- marginal — pertaining to a margin.
- peripheral — pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance on the outskirts of the battle area.
verb center
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
- disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
- scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
- divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- dissipate — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.