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Synonyms for adjacent
əˈdʒeɪ səntad·ja·cent
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Wiktionary
adjacentadjective
Next to; adjacent to; beside.
Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room.
Synonyms:
juxtaposed, contiguous, abutting, adjoining, nearAntonyms:
distant, apart, nonadjacent
English Synonyms and Antonyms
adjacent
Adjacent farms may not be connected; if adjoining, they meet at the boundary-line. Conterminous would imply that their dimensions were exactly equal on the side where they adjoin. Contiguous may be used for either adjacent or adjoining. Abutting refers rather to the end of one building or estate than to the neighborhood of another. Buildings may be adjacent or adjoining that are not attached. Near is a relative word, places being called near upon the railroad which would elsewhere be deemed remote. Neighboring always implies such proximity that the inhabitants may be neighbors. Next views some object as the nearest of several or many; next neighbor implies a neighborhood.
Synonyms:
abutting, adjoining, attached, beside, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, neighboring, next, nighAntonyms:
detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separatePreposition:
The farm was adjacent to the village.
Princeton's WordNet
adjacent, next, side by side(p)adjective
nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
"had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
Antonyms:
far, unconnected, distantadjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(a)adjective
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
"Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities"
Antonyms:
far, distant, unconnectedadjacentadjective
near or close to but not necessarily touching
"lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"
Synonyms:
neighboring(a), contiguous, conterminous, side by side(p), nextAntonyms:
distant, far, unconnected
Dictionary of English Synonymes
adjacentadjective
Synonyms:
adjoining, conterminous, neighboring, near, close, bordering, contiguous, in proximity
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
adjacentadjective
Synonyms:
adjoining, contiguous
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "adjacent":
adjoining, contiguous, neighbouring, neighboring, nearby, proximity, near, vicinity, surrounding, close, peripheral, neighbours, side, neighbour
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#121 | next | |
#551 | side | |
#735 | close | |
#989 | near | |
#2874 | nearby | |
#3298 | attached | |
#4396 | surrounding | |
#6247 | adjacent | |
#9426 | beside | |
#9494 | peripheral | |
#11043 | proximity | |
#11994 | vicinity | |
#12864 | neighbours | |
#14074 | neighboring | |
#14681 | contiguous | |
#18016 | neighbouring | |
#18328 | neighbour | |
#18780 | adjoining | |
#28177 | bordering | |
#33696 | nigh | |
#51651 | abutting | |
#68409 | juxtaposed | |
#127819 | conterminous | |
#139519 | coterminous |
How to use adjacent in a sentence?
Cold seems to set up bedwetting. Some families have a child's bed adjacent to an exposed wall and by moving the bed away from the cold wall it seems to reduce wetting.
One document consisting of one page was discovered among stored materials in an adjacent room.
Warming surface temperatures and reduced sea ice in the sea adjacent to the Antarctic Peninsula is resulting in increased moisture availability.
The meeting ended when I was handcuffed by a detective and locked in a small room adjacent to the interview room, approximately 20 minutes later, I was removed .?.?. still handcuffed and marched through the precinct. I was processed and ultimately placed in a holding cell.
During that secondary search, Kenny Wells lunged into Kenny Wells property, grabbing a firearm that was located inside, which ultimately discharged, kenny Wells then fled the security checkpoint through an adjacent exit lane with Kenny Wells firearm.
Translations for adjacent
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- المجاورArabic
- съседен, близък, допиращ сеBulgarian
- লাগোয়া, সন্নিহিত, সংলগ্নBengali
- adjacentCatalan, Valencian
- přilehlýCzech
- benachbart, daneben, anliegend, nachfolgend, umliegend, darauffolgendGerman
- γειτονικόςGreek
- contiguo, colindante, adyacenteSpanish
- مجاور, همسایهPersian
- viereinenFinnish
- adjacentFrench
- dlùthScottish Gaelic
- सटा हुआHindi
- szomszédosHungarian
- berdekatanIndonesian
- adiacenteItalian
- 隣接Japanese
- er naast liggend, belendend, aangrenzend, aanpalend, tegenoverstaandDutch
- neste, nabo-, foregående, forutgående, ved siden av, motsatt, etterfølgende, følgende, påfølgendeNorwegian
- sąsiadujący, przyległy, przylegającyPolish
- adjacentePortuguese
- adiacentRomanian
- примыкающий, прилегающий, соседнийRussian
- intilliggandeSwedish
- அடுத்தடுத்தTamil
- bitişikTurkish
- СусіднійUkrainian
- liền kềVietnamese
- 邻Chinese
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