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Bordering

🔄 Synonyms of "Bordering"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
adjacentnoun	Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
contiguous	Connected; touching; abutting.
adjoining	Being in contact at some point or line; joining to
abuttingnoun	abutment
conterminous	Alternative form of coterminous. [Meeting end to end or at the ends.]

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
abuttingnoun	abutment
adjacentnoun	Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
adjoining	Being in contact at some point or line; joining to
contiguous	Connected; touching; abutting.
connected	Having relationships; involved with others.
conterminous	Alternative form of coterminous. [Meeting end to end or at the ends.]
boundarynoun	The dividing line or location between two areas.
frontierverb	(intransitive) To live as pioneers on frontier territory.
surroundingnoun	An environment.
rimverb	(transitive) To form a rim on.
limitverb	(transitive) To restrict; to circumscribe; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
limitingnoun	A limitation.
restricting	Serving to restrict.
junctionverb	(figurative) (of roads or tracks) To form a junction.
alongside	Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
neighboring	(American spelling) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
neighbouringverb	(British spelling) Alternative spelling of neighboring.
boundingnoun	The act of one who bounds or leaps.
liningnoun	A covering for the inside surface of something.
lyingnoun	An act or telling a lie or falsehood; the practice of telling lies.