neighbor

The word “neighbor” has 2 syllables: neigh-bor

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪ.bər/


What is synonym and antonym for neighbor?

In the thesaurus, “neighbor” has 11 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for neighbor along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for neighbor

  • abut
  • acquaintance
  • adjoin
  • brother
  • fellow
  • fellowman
  • flank
  • friend
  • join
  • surround
  • touch

Antonyms for neighbor

  • animal
  • beast
  • brute
  • critter

Meanings of neighbor

  • noun
    1. A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.
    2. One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
    3. A fellow human being.
  • verb
    1. To be adjacent to.
    2. (followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
    3. To associate intimately with; to be close to.

Example Sentences

  • Our new neighbor brought us a basket of homemade cookies.
  • I asked my neighbor to water my plants while I was on vacation.
  • The kids love playing with the dog next door, but their neighbor prefers peace and quiet.
  • My neighbor and I share a fence between our backyards.
  • The elderly neighbor across the street enjoys telling stories about the old days.

On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to neighbor, such as: abut, acquaintance, adjoin, animal, beast, brother, brute.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abut

abutting

babies

  • accomplishments
  • achievements
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  • appeases
  • arrivals
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  • birds
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  • children
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  • cookies
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  • coups
  • crabs
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  • culminations
  • customers
  • dandles
  • deeds
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  • eggs
  • executions
  • faces
  • family
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  • fellowmen
  • fellows
  • fish
  • fishes
  • foundlings
  • fruitions
  • fulfillments
  • fulfilments
  • fussbudgets
  • fussers
  • fusspots
  • gains
  • girls
  • gladdens
  • gratifies
  • gripers
  • grumblers
  • grumps
  • guys
  • heads
  • hits
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  • hoydens
  • human beings
  • humanoids
  • humans
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  • issue
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  • litter
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  • men
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  • mollycoddles
  • moppets
  • mortals
  • mothers
  • neighbors
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  • nurses
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  • squawkers
  • squirts
  • stiffs
  • successes
  • sucklings
  • tads
  • things
  • tikes
  • toddlers
  • tomboys
  • tots
  • triumphs
  • tykes
  • urchins
  • victories
  • wailers
  • weepers
  • wet-nurses
  • whiners
  • whippersnappers
  • wights
  • winners
  • wins
  • younglings
  • youngsters
  • youths

baby

  • Lilliputian
  • accomplishment
  • achievement
  • acquirement
  • angelface
  • appease
  • arrival
  • atomic
  • attainment
  • babe
  • bairn
  • bambino
  • bantling
  • bawler
  • being
  • bellyacher
  • bird
  • bitsy
  • bitty
  • bleater
  • blockbuster
  • bod
  • body
  • boy
  • brother
  • bundle
  • buttercup
  • button
  • cater to
  • celebrity
  • character
  • cherish
  • cherub
  • chick
  • child
  • cocker
  • coddle
  • complainer
  • completion
  • conquest
  • consummation
  • content
  • cookie
  • cooky
  • cosset
  • coup
  • crab
  • crawler
  • creature
  • crybaby
  • cuddle
  • culmination
  • customer
  • dandle
  • deed
  • delight
  • devil
  • diminutive
  • dinky
  • dote on
  • duck
  • dumpling
  • dwarf
  • dwarfish
  • egg
  • elfin
  • execution
  • face
  • feat
  • fellow
  • fellowman
  • fish
  • foster
  • foundling
  • fruition
  • fulfillment
  • fulfilment
  • fussbudget
  • fusser
  • fusspot
  • gain
  • girl
  • gladden
  • gratify
  • griper
  • grumbler
  • grump
  • guy
  • half-pint
  • head
  • hit
  • hominid
  • homo
  • hoyden
  • human
  • human being
  • humanoid
  • humor
  • imp
  • implementation
  • individual
  • indulge
  • infant
  • infinitesimal
  • insignificant
  • itsy-bitsy
  • itty-bitty
  • jackpot
  • juvenile
  • kid
  • kiddie
  • kiddo
  • kiddy
  • kvetch
  • kvetcher
  • life
  • little
  • little angel
  • little bitty
  • little darling
  • little doll
  • little one
  • malcontent
  • man
  • megahit
  • micro
  • microminiature
  • microscopic
  • microscopical
  • mini
  • miniature
  • minikin
  • minor
  • minuscule
  • minute
  • miracle
  • moaner
  • model
  • mollify
  • mollycoddle
  • moppet
  • mortal
  • mother
  • neighbor
  • neonate
  • newborn
  • nipper
  • nurse
  • nursling
  • oblige
  • overindulge
  • pacify
  • pamper
  • papoose
  • party
  • performance
  • person
  • personage
  • personality
  • pet
  • petite
  • pint-size
  • pint-sized
  • placate
  • please
  • pocket
  • pocket-size
  • pocket-sized
  • preemie
  • premie
  • puny
  • pygmy
  • realization
  • satisfy
  • scaled-down
  • scout
  • screamer
  • scrubby
  • self
  • serve
  • skill
  • slob
  • small
  • small-scale
  • smallish
  • smash
  • sniveler
  • somebody
  • son of man
  • soothe
  • sort
  • soul
  • specimen
  • spoil
  • squawker
  • squirt
  • stiff
  • success
  • suckling
  • tad
  • teensy
  • teensy-weensy
  • teeny
  • teeny-weeny
  • thing
  • tike
  • tiny
  • toddler
  • tomboy
  • tot
  • toy
  • triumph
  • tyke
  • undersize
  • undersized
  • urchin
  • victory
  • wailer
  • wee
  • weensy
  • weeny
  • weeper
  • wet-nurse
  • whiner
  • whippersnapper
  • wight
  • win
  • winner
  • youngling
  • youngster
  • youth

ballpark

  • amphitheater
  • approximate
  • approximative
  • bliss
  • environs
  • gymnasium
  • heaven
  • inaccurate
  • matter
  • neighborhood
  • park
  • proximity
  • stadium
  • tune
  • utopia
  • vicinity
  • wonderland

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