adjacent

Meaning of adjacent

adjective
  1. next to or adjoining something else.
    adjacent rooms
    the area adjacent to the station
  2. (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:

next

Meaning abutting:

abutting, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring

Meaning identifying the agent performing an action:

by

Meaning at the side of; next to:

beside

Meaning close to the side of; next to:

alongside

Meaning arousing feelings of sympathy or gratitude:

touching

Meaning link; connect:

joining

Meaning join; combine:

conjoining

Meaning neighbouring; adjacent:

vicinal

Translation of adjacent

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

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