Circumferential
Circumferential adjective - Lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts.
Usage example: circumferential highways around cities
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Synonyms for Circumferential
Peripheral and circumferential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Peripheral" instead an adjective "Circumferential".
Nearby Word: circumference
Peripheral
Peripheral adjective - On or near an edge or constituting an outer boundary; the outer area.
Usage example: peripheral suburbs
Circumferential and peripheral are semantically related. You can use "Circumferential" instead an adjective "Peripheral". rare substitute
Nearby Word: periphery
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