Thesaurus / abutting
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synonyms for abutting
- adjacent
- convenient
- adjoining
- approaching
- handy
- impending
- nearest
- neighboring
- nigh
- warm
- across the street
- around the corner
- at hand
- contiguous
- give or take a little
- hard by
- immediate
- imminent
- in spitting distance
- in the ball park
- near-at-hand
- nearly
- next
- proximate
- under one's nose
- adjoining
- neighboring
- approximal
- beside
- bordering
- close
- contactual
- conterminous
- juxtaposed
- juxtapositional
- meeting
- near
- near-at-hand
- nearby
- next
- next door to
- next to
- touching
- adjacent
- adjoining
- immediate
- nearby
- neighboring
- warm
- bordering
- burning
- close
- nigh
- ready
- touching
- abreast
- alongside
- along toward
- approximal
- around
- at close quarters
- available
- beside
- close-at-hand
- close-by
- close shave
- conterminous
- contiguous
- convenient
- hair's breadth
- handy
- in close proximity
- near-at-hand
- next door
- not remote
- practically
- proximal
- proximate
- side-by-side
- vincinal
- within stone's throw
- later
- adjacent
- adjoining
- after
- alongside
- attached
- back-to-back
- beside
- close
- closest
- coming
- consequent
- coterminous
- ensuing
- following
- hard by
- meeting
- nearest
- neighboring
- on the side
- proximate
- side-by-side
- subsequent
- succeeding
- touching
- away
- detached
- distant
- far
- faraway
- separate
- cool
- deferred
- expired
- gone
- past
- postponed
- remote
- unfamiliar
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How to use abutting in a sentence
The main area abuts another 3,000 acres of guided-only, out-of-bounds terrain.
THE NEW RULES OF ADVENTURE: COLORADOOUTSIDE EDITORSDECEMBER 15, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEIn 1827, a little school was opened in a building at the corner of Gildow-street, abutting upon Marsh-lane, in this town.
OUR CHURCHES AND CHAPELSATTICUSLacking concrete, he'd constructed a roofless stone hut abutting the barn to serve as his manure shed.
BLIND MAN'S LANTERNALLEN KIM LANGAll the abutting joints were carefully executed by machinery, the fitting being of the most perfect kind.
LIVES OF THE ENGINEERSSAMUEL SMILESThese courses formed a kind of inverted vault, abutting, at its edges, upon 214the rock.
A HISTORY OF ART IN ANCIENT EGYPT, VOL. I (OF 2)GEORGES PERROTThe huge barrier of the Malan range, abutting direct on the sea, stopped 162 his way.
THE GATES OF INDIATHOMAS HOLDICHIt is a circus, surrounded by tiers of seats and abutting on the city ramparts.
THE WONDERS OF POMPEIIMARC MONNIERI remember vividly one or two large houses abutting on a little court.
THE QUIVER, 2/1900VARIOUSAll over France churches are to be found abutting on the ancient ramparts of towns.
HOW FRANCE BUILT HER CATHEDRALSELIZABETH BOYLE O'REILLYThe window marked by Vertue belonged to a small building abutting from the north side of the present Banqueting House.
NOTES & QUERIES, NO. 27. SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1850VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO ABUTTING
- abreast
- abutting
- adjacent
- adjoining
- along toward
- alongside
- approximal
- around
- at close quarters
- available
- beside
- bordering
- burning
- close
- close shave
- close-at-hand
- close-by
- conterminous
- contiguous
- convenient
- hair's breadth
- handy
- immediate
- in close proximity
- near-at-hand
- nearby
- neighboring
- next door
- nigh
- not remote
- practically
- proximal
- proximate
- ready
- side-by-side
- touching
- vincinal
- warm
- within stone's throw
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.