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Synonyms & Antonyms of neighboring
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1
having a border in common
- he and his future wife grew up on neighboring farms
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- bounding,
- circumjacent,
- embracing,
- encircling,
- enclosing
- (also inclosing),
- fencing,
- rimming,
- surrounding
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2
not being distant in time, space, or significance
- the statehouse and its neighboring buildings
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neighboring
verb
present participle of neighbor
Synonyms of neighboring (Entry 2 of 2)
to be adjacent to
- the baseball field neighbors a parking lot
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“Neighboring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neighboring. Accessed 31 Jul. 2021.
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