vicinity
nounHow to pronounce vicinity:
Definition of vicinity:
- vicinity (noun):
- a surrounding or nearby region.
- a surrounding area or district neighborhood
Synonyms for vicinity:
'hood
area
backyard
district
environment
environs
gold coast
locality
neck of the woods
neighborhood
neighbourhood
precincts
proximity
purlieus
scenery
section
surround
surroundings
vicinage
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- epitomized
- regimented
- bespectacled
- dependable
- coordinator
- recuperate
- enunciation
- in addition
- complementing
- mystifying
- obsolescent
- approachable
- necessities
- casually
- commensurate
- menacingly
- attentively
- veracious
- confidently
- graciously
- extemporize
- considerate
- fourteen fourteen
- oesophagus
- dormitory
- speciality
- prestigious
- impeccable
- reverential
- characterless
- exemplary
- viciously
- psychically
- imploringly
- flirtatious
- alteration
- generally
- ceaselessly
- intimately
- pretentious
- scrupulously
- indelibly
- dubiously
- unselfishness
- unwavering
- horrifying
- especially
- substitution
- nonchalantly
- uxorious
- … more
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