1. (adj)following, next immediately following in time or order Synonyms: side by side(p), next, undermentioned, following, succeeding(a), following(a), future(a), adjacent Antonyms: outgoing, preceding(a), distant
2. (adj)adjacent, next, side by side(p) nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space Antonyms: outgoing, preceding(a), distant
3. (adverb)future(a), next, succeeding(a) (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving Antonyms: preceding(a), distant, outgoing
4. (adverb)next at the time or occasion immediately following Antonyms: outgoing, preceding(a), distant
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'next'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. next Adjacent farms may not be connected; if adjoining, they meet at the boundary-line. Conterminous would imply that their dimensions were exactly equal on the side where they adjoin. Contiguous Synonyms: adjacent, abutting, bordering, contiguous, neighboring, adjoining, close, coterminous, next, attached, conterminous, near, nigh, beside Antonyms: detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separate