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All adjoining synonyms

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adj adjoining

  • neighboring — situated or living near another: one of our neighbor nations.
  • contiguous — Things that are contiguous are next to each other or touch each other.
  • adjacent — If one thing is adjacent to another, the two things are next to each other.
  • joined — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
  • near — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
  • touching — affecting; moving; pathetic: a touching scene of farewell.
  • abutting — to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against): This piece of land abuts on a street.
  • impinging — to make an impression; have an effect or impact (usually followed by on or upon): to impinge upon the imagination; social pressures that impinge upon one's daily life.
  • juxtaposed — to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • verging — the edge, rim, or margin of something: the verge of a desert; to operate on the verge of fraud.
  • conterminous — enclosed within a common boundary
  • approximal — situated side by side; close together
  • coterminous — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous
  • next door — Also, next door. to, at, or in the next house on the street, especially if it is very close by, or the adjacent apartment, office, room, or the like: Go next-door and get your sister. Your sister is next-door. Her brother lives next-door.

preposition adjoining

  • beside — Something that is beside something else is at the side of it or next to it.

adjective adjoining

  • attached — If you are attached to someone or something, you like them very much.

adverb adjoining

  • at one's elbow — within easy reach
  • close at hand — lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
  • next door to — immediately following in time, order, importance, etc.: the next day; the next person in line.

noun adjoining

  • addition — An addition to something is a thing which is added to it.
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