Antonyms for next door

Grammar : Adj, noun

Spell : adverb neks-dawr, -dohr, nekst-; adjective neks-dawr, -dohr, nekst-

Phonetic Transcription : adverb ˈnɛksˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈnɛkst-; adjective ˈnɛksˌdɔr, -ˌdoʊr, ˈnɛkst-

Definition of next door

Origin : also nextdoor, 1570s, from noun phrase next door "nearest house" (late 15c.), from next + door. Noun meaning "the people living next door" is from 1855.

As in near : adj close by physically
As in bordering : adj next to
As in neighboring : adj adjacent
As in adjacent : adj next to, abutting
As in adjoining : adj being next to
As in convenient : adj nearby
As in : noun short distance

Example sentences :

I've got to go to the trunk-room for her at this hour, and it next door to the mortuary!
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

Next door to where I board there's a dog that goes on shift as regular as a policeman.
Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower

Next door to her is a child we have prayed for for three years.
Extract from : « Things as They Are » by Amy Wilson-Carmichael

She was cryin', or next door to it, and I wanted to comfort her.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Why, I was next door to starvin' when I got in here tonight.
Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln

Captain Kendrick, our next door neighbor, has run in for a little call.
Extract from : « Fair Harbor » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln

Ruth Bellenden's married to a foreigner who's next door to a madman.
Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton

We had what was next door to a real quarrel after dinner to-day.
Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln

His bed was in an attic, next door to his big cousin Marten's room.
Extract from : « The Fairchild Family » by Mary Martha Sherwood

So it is exceedingly convenient to have my cousin Julia next door.
Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 » by Various

Synonyms for next door

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