Contiguous
Contiguous adjective - Having a border in common.
Surrounded and contiguous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surrounded" instead an adjective "Contiguous".
Nearby Words: contiguity, contiguously
Surrounded
Surrounded adjective - Confined on all sides.
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Synonyms for Surrounded
Contiguous and surrounded are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contiguous" instead an adjective "Surrounded".
Nearby Words: surround, surrounding
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Related pairs
- ringed and contiguous
- ringed and surrounded
- bordered and contiguous
- bordered and surrounded
- delimited and contiguous
- delimited and surrounded
- belted and contiguous
- belted and surrounded
- edged and contiguous
- edged and surrounded
- determinate and contiguous
- determinate and surrounded
- limitary and contiguous
- limitary and surrounded
Both words in one sentence
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Averted in Achaea, which initially appeared to be a single contiguous continent surrounded on all sides by water.
Source: Left-Justified Fantasy Map
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