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
- 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
- abreast
- abutting
- accessible
- adjacent
- adjoining
- all around
- along toward
- alongside
- approximal
- around
- at close quarters
- at elbows
- at fingertips
- at hand
- available
- beside
- bordering
- bordering on
- bounding
- burning
- central
- close
- close at hand
- close by
- close range
- close shave
- close-at-hand
- close-by
- connecting
- conterminous
- contiguous
- convenient
- coterminous
- earshot
- easy to reach
- edging
- eyeshot
- hair's breadth
- handy
- holler
- immediate
- impinging
- in close proximity
- in neighborhood
- interconnecting
- joined
- joining
- juxtaposed
- near
- near-at-hand
- nearby
- neighboring
- next
- next door
- nigh
- not far
- not remote
- on deck
- on tap
- on the edge of
- practically
- proximal
- proximate
- ready
- shouting distance
- side-by-side
- skirting
- spitting distance
- touching
- under one's nose
- verging
- vincinal
- warm
- within reach
- within stone's throw
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