adjacency

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of ADJACENCY

the state or condition of being near <environmentalists are concerned about the proposed shopping plaza's adjacency to the river>

Synonyms adjacency, closeness, contiguity, immediacy, nearness, propinquity, vicinity

Related Words abutment, juxtaposition

Antonyms distance, remoteness

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