neighborhood

The word “neighborhood” has 3 syllables: neigh-bor-hood

It's pronounced as /ˈneɪ.bər.hʊd/


What is synonym and antonym for neighborhood?

In the thesaurus, “neighborhood” has 65 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for neighborhood

  • adjacency
  • area
  • backyard
  • ballpark
  • barrio
  • belt
  • block
  • citizenry
  • city
  • closeness
  • commune
  • community
  • confines
  • contiguity
  • culture
  • denizens
  • department
  • district
  • division
  • dwellers
  • enclave
  • environment
  • environs
  • ghetto
  • hamlet
  • hood
  • inhabitants
  • jungle
  • locale
  • locality
  • matter
  • nabe
  • nearness
  • neck of the woods
  • parish
  • part
  • people
  • place
  • populace
  • precinct
  • propinquity
  • proximity
  • public
  • purlieus
  • quarter
  • region
  • residents
  • section
  • society
  • stomping ground
  • street
  • suburb
  • surround
  • surroundings
  • territory
  • town
  • tract
  • tune
  • turf
  • vicinage
  • vicinity
  • village
  • ward
  • zone
  • zoo

Antonyms for neighborhood

  • distance
  • remoteness
  • whole

Meanings of neighborhood

  • noun
    1. The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
    2. Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
    3. The inhabitants of a residential area.
    4. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
    5. An approximate amount.
    6. The quality of physical proximity.
    7. The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
    8. Within a topological space:.
    9. Within a metric space:.
    10. The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
    11. The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.

Example Sentences

  • The children in our neighborhood often gather to play in the park after school.
  • We decided to move to a new neighborhood that has great schools and friendly neighbors.
  • Every summer, the neighborhood hosts a block party to bring everyone together.
  • My favorite café is just around the corner in the neighborhood where I live.
  • The neighborhood was decorated with colorful lights for the holiday season.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to neighborhood, such as: adjacency, area, backyard, ballpark, barrio, belt, block.

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

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habitat

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  • backyard
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  • barrio
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  • goodness
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  • grange
  • habitation
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  • hall
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  • hearth
  • hearthstone
  • hermitage
  • home
  • homestead
  • hooch
  • hood
  • hootch
  • house
  • house trailer
  • houseboat
  • housing
  • hovel
  • humaneness
  • humanitarianism
  • hut
  • hutch
  • inner city
  • install
  • job
  • kindliness
  • kindness
  • lenience
  • leniency
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  • locality
  • location
  • lodge
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  • lodgment
  • love
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  • manor
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  • manse
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  • meekness
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  • mobile home
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  • nabe
  • neck of the woods
  • neighborhood
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  • part
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  • philanthropy
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  • recreational vehicle
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  • saltbox
  • section
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  • shanty
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  • slum
  • softness
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  • spot
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  • suite
  • sympathy
  • take in
  • tenderness
  • tenement
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  • tent
  • term
  • territory
  • town house
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  • tract house
  • trailer
  • triplex
  • turf
  • twenty-five cents
  • two bits
  • understanding
  • vicarage
  • villa
  • walk-up
  • ward
  • worship
  • zone
  • zoo

zone

  • area
  • band
  • belt
  • circuit
  • corner
  • corridor
  • demesne
  • district
  • domain
  • field
  • ground
  • land
  • locale
  • locality
  • location
  • locus
  • neck
  • neighborhood
  • place
  • point
  • position
  • range
  • realm
  • region
  • section
  • sector
  • segment
  • site
  • space
  • sphere
  • spot
  • terrain
  • territory
  • tract
  • vicinity

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