surrounding (Meaning)
surrounding (s)
closely encircling
Synonyms & Antonyms of surrounding
Synonyms:
- attached
- linked
- embracing
- nearby
- peripheral
- connecting
- connected
- circumjacent
- communicating
- encircling
- bounding
- joined
- enclosing
Antonyms:
- farthest
- disconnected
- separate
- isolate
- apart
- distant
- single
- detached
- isolated
- apart
- remote
- unattached
- remote
- isolate
- free-standing
- nonadjacent
- distant
- detached
- single
- noncontiguous
- unconnected
- discrete
- unattached
- far
- farthest
- unconnected
- nonadjacent
- isolated
- far
- unlinked
- noncontiguous
- free-standing
- discrete
- removed
- removed
- disconnected
- unlinked
- separate
Synonyms:
- abutting
- conterminous
- touching
- verging
- flush
- fringing
- bordering
- flanking
- nigh
- contiguous
- skirting
- close
- juxtaposed
Antonyms:
surrounding Sentence Examples
- The surrounding forest teemed with wildlife, its inhabitants unseen but their presence felt throughout.
- The towering mountains formed a protective ring around the tranquil valley, surrounding it with a sense of seclusion.
- The hustle and bustle of the city surrounded me as I made my way through the crowded streets.
- The aroma of freshly baked pastries permeated the surrounding air, tantalizing my senses.
- The apartment offered a stunning view of the surrounding cityscape, with skyscrapers piercing the heavens.
- The dense vegetation of the jungle surrounded the expedition team, obscuring their path and making progress challenging.
- The walls of the ancient temple exuded a palpable aura of mystery, as if the secrets of the past surrounded their every corner.
- The surrounding clouds cast an ethereal glow on the landscape, transforming it into a scene of ethereal beauty.
- The cozy fireplace crackled merrily, casting a warm glow that enveloped the surrounding room in comforting ambiance.
- The gentle breeze carried the sound of birdsong from the surrounding trees, creating a serene symphony that filled the air.
FAQs About the word surrounding
closely encircling
attached, linked, embracing, nearby, peripheral, connecting, connected, circumjacent, communicating,encircling
farthest, disconnected, separate, isolate, apart, distant, single, detached, isolated, apart
The surrounding forest teemed with wildlife, its inhabitants unseen but their presence felt throughout.
The towering mountains formed a protective ring around the tranquil valley, surrounding it with a sense of seclusion.
The hustle and bustle of the city surrounded me as I made my way through the crowded streets.
The aroma of freshly baked pastries permeated the surrounding air, tantalizing my senses.