Back-to-back
Back-to-back adjective - Following one after another without others coming in between.
Next to and back-to-back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Next to" instead an adjective phrase "Back-to-back".
Next to
Next to adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Back-to-back and next to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Back-to-back" instead an adjective phrase "Next to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- close and back-to-back
- close and next to
- meeting and back-to-back
- meeting and next to
- parallel and back-to-back
- parallel and next to
- following and back-to-back
- following and next to
- touching and back-to-back
- touching and next to
- near and back-to-back
- near and next to
- after and back-to-back
- after and next to
Both terms in one sentence
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Back-to-Back Badasses: A rogue ability allows you to appear next to a chosen ally.
Source: Video Game / Dragon Age II -
After they fight as Back-to-Back Badasses against the rest of the Thunderbolts under mindcontrol, and Spider-Man saves his life, MACH-1 gives him the evidence he needs to clear his name, because he couldn't betray him after fighting next to him like that.
Source: Fire-Forged Friends
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Next to and Back-to-back. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/back-to-back/next_to
Back-to-back & Next to. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/back-to-back/next_to>.
Next to or Back-to-back. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/back-to-back/next_to.
