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neighbor

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(Entry 1 of 2)

as in brother, fellow

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for neighbor

brother,
fellow,
fellowman

hominid,
homo,
humanoid

celebrity,
personality,
self,
somebody

baby,
being,
bird,
bod
[British],
body,
character,
cookie
(or cooky),
creature,
customer,
devil,
duck,
egg,
face,
fish,
guy,
head,
human,
human being,
individual,
life,
man,
mortal,
party,
person,
personage,
scout,
slob,
sort,
soul,
specimen,
stiff,
thing,
wight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for neighbor

animal,
beast,
beastie,
brute,
critter

neighbor

verb

Synonyms of neighbor (Entry 2 of 2)

to be adjacent to

the baseball field neighbors a parking lot

Synonyms for neighbor

abut,
adjoin,
border (on),
butt (on or against),
flank,
fringe,
join,
march (with),
skirt,
touch,
verge (on)

Words Related to neighbor

attach (to),
communicate (with),
connect (with),
link (with)

bound,
embrace,
encircle,
enclose
(also inclose),
fence,
line,
margin,
rim,
surround

contact,
converge,
meet

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“Neighbor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighbor. Accessed 6 Dec. 2021.

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