Synonyms for neighboring

Verb

1. neighbor, neighbour, dwell, shack, reside, live, inhabit, people, populate, domicile, domiciliate

usage: live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house"

2. neighbor, neighbour, border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on

usage: be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India"

Adjective

1. neighbor, neighbour, neighboring(prenominal), neighbouring(prenominal), near (vs. far), close

usage: situated near one another; "neighbor states"

2. abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(prenominal), connected (vs. unconnected)

usage: having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots"; "adjoining rooms"; "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"