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adjacency Antonyms

Opposite of adjacency

Pinning down the opposite of adjacency requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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The state or quality of being next to, adjoining, or in close proximity to something else.

Usage Example

"The urban planner emphasized the importance of remoteness between public transit hubs and high-density residential zones."

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remoteness
separation
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distance
detachment

Similar words to adjacency

Words similar to adjacency shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

contiguity
proximity
juxtaposition
nearness
closeness
propinquity
connectivity
abutment
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