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