Contiguous
Contiguous adjective - Having a border in common.
Usage example: Connecticut and Massachusetts are contiguous states
Nearest and contiguous are semantically related In some cases you can use "Nearest" instead an adjective "Contiguous".
Nearby Words: contiguity, contiguously
Nearest
Nearest adverb - (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance.
Contiguous and nearest are semantically related in close by physically topic. You can use "Contiguous" instead an adjective "Nearest".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- close and contiguous
- close and nearest
- attached and contiguous
- attached and nearest
- touching and contiguous
- touching and nearest
- near and contiguous
- near and nearest
- immediate and contiguous
- immediate and nearest
- approximate and contiguous
- approximate and nearest
- next and contiguous
- next and nearest
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