All neighbourhood synonyms
noun neighbourhood
- area β An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
- district β a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- region β an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth.
- locality β a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
- zone β any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
- quarter β crumb
- community β The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
- vicinity β the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood: There are no stores in the vicinity of our house.
- environs β The surrounding area or district.
- proximity β nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
- surroundings β something that surrounds.
- block β A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- ghetto β a section of a city, especially a thickly populated slum area, inhabited predominantly by members of an ethnic or other minority group, often as a result of social or economic restrictions, pressures, or hardships.
- parish β an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- part β a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- precinct β a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
- section β a part that is cut off or separated.
- slum β Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- street β a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- suburb β a district lying immediately outside a city or town, especially a smaller residential community.
- territory β any tract of land; region or district.
- adjacency β the quality or state of being adjacent; nearness
- closeness β to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- confines β limits; boundaries
- contiguity β the state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
- hood β Hierarchical Object Oriented Design
- jungle β a novel (1906) by Upton Sinclair.
- locale β a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it: to move to a warmer locale.
- nearness β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- propinquity β nearness in place; proximity.
- purlieus β purlieus, environs or neighborhood.
- tract β a brief treatise or pamphlet for general distribution, usually on a religious or political topic.
- turf β a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- ward β (Aaron) Montgomery, 1843β1913, U.S. merchant and mail-order retailer.
- zoo β Berkeley Yacc
- neck of the woods β the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- stomping ground β a habitual or favorite haunt.
- vicinage β the region near or about a place; vicinity.
adjective neighbourhood
- local β low-cal.
- small-town β of, relating to, or characteristic of a town or village: a typical, small-town general store.
- divisional β the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
- communistic β of, characteristic of, or relating to communism
- conjunct β joined; united
- communal β Communal means relating to particular groups in a country or society.
- localised β localisation
- vicinal β of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- intermutual β (obsolete) mutual.