surrounding (Meaning)
surrounding (s)
closely encircling
Synonyms & Antonyms of surrounding
Synonyms:
- connecting
- enclosing
- nearby
- joined
- peripheral
- attached
- circumjacent
- communicating
- embracing
- connected
- linked
- encircling
- bounding
Antonyms:
- isolated
- disconnected
- discrete
- farthest
- separate
- unlinked
- free-standing
- noncontiguous
- distant
- remote
- unattached
- nonadjacent
- unlinked
- isolate
- distant
- nonadjacent
- unconnected
- single
- unattached
- noncontiguous
- isolated
- isolate
- remote
- disconnected
- single
- far
- apart
- far
- detached
- free-standing
- discrete
- unconnected
- detached
- removed
- farthest
- apart
- removed
- separate
Synonyms:
- fringing
- contiguous
- close
- bordering
- abutting
- skirting
- touching
- juxtaposed
- nigh
- conterminous
- verging
- flush
- flanking
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
connecting, enclosing, nearby, joined, peripheral, attached, circumjacent, communicating, embracing, connected
isolated, disconnected, discrete, farthest, separate, unlinked, free-standing, noncontiguous, distant, remote
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.