English Synonym Finder

abutting

Definitions

Touching or bordering on a property, surface, or edge.

Placed or situated so as to lean against or be adjacent to something else.

Examples

The garden is located on a plot of land directly abutting the forest.

The two buildings are separated by a narrow alley, with their rear walls abutting each other.

The new housing development is situated on property abutting the city's main highway.

Synonyms

adjacent adjoining bordering touching neighboring contiguous connecting

Antonyms

distant remote separated detached far isolated disconnected