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adjacent
Overview of adj adjacent
The adj adjacent has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) adjacent, next, side by side -- (nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side")
2. (2) abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring -- (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")
3. (1) adjacent -- (near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities")
Antonyms of adj adjacent
3 senses of adjacent
Sense 1
adjacent, next, side by side(predicate)
INDIRECT (VIA close) -> distant
Sense 2
abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA connected) -> unconnected
Sense 3
adjacent
INDIRECT (VIA near) -> far
Similarity of adj adjacent
3 senses of adjacent
Sense 1
adjacent, next, side by side(predicate)
=> close (vs. distant)
Sense 2
abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(prenominal)
=> connected (vs. unconnected)
Sense 3
adjacent
=> near (vs. far), close, nigh
Pertainyms of adj adjacent
Attributes of adj adjacent
Domain of adj adjacent
Domain Terms of adj adjacent
Familiarity of adj adjacent
adjacent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj adjacent
adjacent
nonadjacent
Grep of adv adjacent
in the adjacent apartment
in the adjacent house
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