Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb neighbor

2 senses of neighbor

Sense 1
neighbor, neighbour -- (live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house")
       => populate, dwell, live, inhabit -- (inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods")

Sense 2
neighbor, neighbour -- (be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India")
       => border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on -- (lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland")

Antonyms of adj neighboring

1 sense of neighboring

Sense 1
adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring (prenominal) -- (having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities")

INDIRECT (VIA connected) -> unconnected -- (not joined or linked together)

Similarity of adj neighboring

1 sense of neighboring

Sense 1
adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring (prenominal) -- (having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities")
       => connected (vs. unconnected) -- (joined or linked together)