vicinity
The word “vicinity” has 4 syllables: vi-cin-i-ty
It's pronounced as /vɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ti/
What is synonym and antonym for vicinity?
In the thesaurus, “vicinity” has 31 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for vicinity along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for vicinity
- abutment
- adjacency
- around
- backyard
- ballpark
- closeness
- contiguity
- district
- environment
- environs
- hood
- immediacy
- juxtaposition
- locality
- matter
- nearness
- neck of the woods
- neighborhood
- precinct
- pretty near
- propinquity
- proximity
- purlieus
- range
- region
- surround
- surroundings
- territory
- tune
- turf
- vicinage
Antonyms for vicinity
- distance
- faraway
- remoteness
Meanings of vicinity
- noun
- Proximity; the state of being near.
- Neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area.
- Approximate size or amount.
Example Sentences
- There are several parks in the vicinity of my house.
- The hotel is located in the vicinity of the airport.
- Wild animals are often spotted in the vicinity of the forest.
- The police searched the vicinity for any clues.
- A new shopping mall will be built in the vicinity of the city center.
On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vicinity, such as: abutment, adjacency, around, backyard, ballpark, closeness, contiguity.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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