adjacent
Meaning of adjacent
- next to or adjoining something else.
adjacent rooms
the area adjacent to the station
- (of a pair of angles) formed on the same side of a straight line when intersected by another line.
late Middle English: from Latin adjacent- ‘lying near to’, from adjacere, from ad- ‘to’ + jacere ‘lie down’.
Information about adjacent
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of adjacent
ad-ja-cent
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- adjacent is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
adjacent synonyms
Meaning next:
Meaning abutting:
abutting, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring
Meaning identifying the agent performing an action:
Meaning at the side of; next to:
Meaning close to the side of; next to:
Meaning arousing feelings of sympathy or gratitude:
Meaning link; connect:
Meaning join; combine:
Meaning neighbouring; adjacent:
Translation of adjacent
- Portuguese: vizinho
- French: adjacent
- German: angrenzend
- Italian: adiacente
- Spanish: adyacente
Words that rhyme with adjacent
cent, circumadjacent, circumjacent, coadjacent, complacent, equijacent, interjacent, jacent, nonadjacent, noncomplacent, overcomplacent, placent, postjacent, prejacent, subadjacent, subjacent, subterjacent, superadjacent, superjacent, unadjacent, uncomplacent, accent, misaccent, nonaccent, reaccent, succent, unaccent, Melecent, Millecent, Recent, condecent, decent, indecent, nonrecent, precent, recent, undecent, unrecent, Melicent, Mellicent, Milicent, Millicent, addicent, beneficent, conticent, insufficent, irreticent, luminificent, magnificent, maledicent