Abutting
Adjacent
Synonyms Adjacent, neighboring, closest, joining, conterminous, attached, close, fringing, nearby, near, connecting, linked, skirting, communicating, joined, fencing, nigh, bounding, enclosing, interconnecting, tangential, inclosing, tangent, adjoining, bordering, contiguous, flanking, united, juxtaposed, touching, nearest, flush, connected, surrounding, verging, next-door, encircling, approximate, peripheral, embracing, marginal, immediate, circumjacent, encompassing, ambient, and rimming.
Adjoining
Synonyms Adjoining, joining, surrounding, marching (with), bordering (on), verging (on), encircling, butting (on or against), inclosing, enclosing, communicating (with), contacting, embracing, rimming, flanking, neighboring, touching, skirting, fringing, lining, meeting, connecting (with), bounding, attaching (to), linking (with), converging, fencing, and margining.
Example Sentences
The two properties are abutting each other.
Abutting buildings often share a common wall.
The house is abutting the park boundary.
The warehouse is abutting a busy highway.
The fence is abutting the neighbor's garden.
Our garage is abutting the back alley.
They built a new shop abutting the old one.
Abutting walls must meet fire safety standards.
The new development is abutting a historical site.
Their land is abutting a commercial zone.