Abutting Synonyms

74 abutting synonyms include adjacent, adjoining, neighboring, bordering, closest, contiguous, joining, flanking, conterminous, and united. Abutting is an adjective, and its antonyms are apart, noncontiguous, and separate. Here are some additional synonyms for "abutting" with example sentences.

Another word for Abutting

74 other ways to say abutting.

1. adjacent

  • verging  
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  • united
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  • touching  
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  • tangential  
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  • tangent  
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  • surrounding
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  • skirting  
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  • rimming  
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  • peripheral  
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  • nigh  
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  • next-door  
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  • neighboring  
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  • nearest  
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  • nearby  
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  • near
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  • marginal  
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  • linked  
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  • juxtaposed  
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  • joining  
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  • joined  
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  • interconnecting  
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  • inclosing  
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  • immediate  
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  • fringing  
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  • flush  
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  • flanking  
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  • fencing  
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  • encompassing  
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  • enclosing  
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  • encircling  
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  • embracing  
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  • contiguous  
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  • conterminous  
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  • connecting  
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  • connected  
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  • communicating  
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  • closest  
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  • close  
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  • circumjacent  
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  • bounding  
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  • bordering  
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  • attached
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  • approximate  
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  • ambient  
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  • adjoining
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  • adjacent
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2. adjoining

  • verging (on)  
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  • touching  
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  • surrounding
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  • skirting  
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  • rimming  
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  • neighboring  
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  • meeting
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  • margining  
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  • marching (with)  
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  • linking (with)  
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  • lining  
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  • joining  
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  • inclosing  
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  • fringing  
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  • flanking  
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  • fencing  
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  • enclosing  
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  • encircling  
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  • embracing  
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  • converging  
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  • contacting  
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  • connecting (with)  
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  • communicating (with)  
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  • butting (on or against)  
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  • bounding  
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  • bordering (on)  
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  • attaching (to)  
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  • adjoining
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Use abutting in a Sentence

abutting buildings often share a common wall.

He parked his car abutting the sidewalk.

Our garage is abutting the back alley.

The two properties are abutting each other.