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Adjective adjacent has 3 senses
- adjacent, next, side by side - nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
Antonym: distant (indirect, via close)
- abutting, adjacent, adjoining, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring - having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots"; "adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities"
Antonym: unconnected (indirect, via connected)
- adjacent - near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"
Antonym: far (indirect, via near)
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