Conterminous and Distant

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Conterminous adjective - Having a border in common.

Usage example: for two nations that are conterminous from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the U.S. and Canada have had remarkably little strife

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Distant is an antonym for conterminous.

Distant adjective - Not close in time or space.

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Conterminous is an antonym for distant.

Nearby Words: distance, distantly

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