ADJECTIVE | all | contiguous, immediate | very close or connected in space or time |
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all | contiguous, conterminous | connecting without a break | |
all | contiguous, adjacent, conterminous, neighboring | having a common boundary or edge |
Sounds | kahntih'gyuwahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Very close or connected in space or time. | |
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Example | "contiguous events" | |
Synonym | immediate | |
Broader | close | At or within a short / short distance in space or time or having elements near each other |
Spanish | contigua, contiguo, inmediato | |
Catalan | contigu, immediat | |
Nouns | contiguity, contiguousness | the attribute of being so near as to be touching |
Meaning | Connecting without a break; within a common boundary. | |
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Example | "the contiguous 48 states" | |
Synonym | conterminous | |
Broader | connected | joined or linked together |
Spanish | colindante, contiguo | |
Catalan | contigu | |
Nouns | contiguity | the attribute of being so near as to be touching |
Meaning | Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching. | |
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Example | "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho" | |
Synonyms | adjacent, conterminous, neighboring | |
Broader | connected | joined or linked together |
Spanish | adyacente, colindante, contiguo, inmediato, limítrofe, lindero, vecino | |
Catalan | adjacent, contigu, fronterís, immediat, limítrof | |
Nouns | contiguity, contiguousness | the attribute of being so near as to be touching |
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