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Adjective contiguous has 3 senses
- contiguous, immediate - very close or connected in space or time; "contiguous events"; "immediate contact"; "the immediate vicinity"; "the immediate past"
Antonym: distant (indirect, via close)
- conterminous, contiguous - connecting without a break; within a common boundary; "the 48 conterminous states"; "the contiguous 48 states"
Antonym: unconnected (indirect, via connected)
- 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)
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