adjoining
adjectiveHow many syllables in adjoining?
There are 3 syllables in the word adjoining.Divide adjoining into syllables:
ad · join · ing
How to pronounce adjoining:
Definition of adjoining:
- adjoining (adjective):
- touching or bounding at a point or line
Synonyms for adjoining:
abutting
adjacent
attached
bordering
closest
contiguous
flanking
joining
neighboring
united
Antonyms for adjoining:
abroad
apart
away
deep
detached
disconnected
distant
divided
far
far away
far off
far-flung
far-off
far-removed
faraway
farthest
furthest
nonadjacent
noncontiguous
not close
out of the way
out-of-the-way
outlying
remote
remote from
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