neighbors

NOUN

person who lives close by

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acquaintance friend

STRONG

bystander homebody

WEAK

nearby resident next-door neighbor

VERB

be next to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abut adjoin

STRONG

border communicate connect join line march surround touch verge

WEAK

be adjacent be contiguous be near be nearby butt against

Example Sentences

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It features archive footage and interviews with friends and family including her former Neighbours co-star and ex-boyfriend, Jason Donovan, sister Dannii and musician Nick Cave.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Their findings were published in the open access journal Early Medieval England and its Neighbours by Cambridge University Press.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Goodrem, who is known to UK TV fans for her role in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, is one of the biggest-selling female artists in her home country.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Neighbours had recovered a kids' bicycle, damaged, and a purple teddy bear, which was covered with dust.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Now I do not doubt that Mr Neighbours had good organizational skills; he did, I understand, mastermind a number of large occasions with conspicuous style.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro