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Synonyms for surrounding
səˈraʊn dɪŋsur·round·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
encompassing(a), surrounding(a), circumferentadjective
closely encircling
"encompassing mountain ranges"; "the surrounding countryside"
Antonyms:
distant
Editors Contribution
circumfluent
all around a particular place or thing.
the surrounding countryside.
Submitted by JP03 on January 29, 2015
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
surroundingadjective
Synonyms:
circumambient, encompassing, encircling ambient, enveloping
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "surrounding":
neighbouring, neighboring, nearby, ambient, around, outlying, takes, adjacent, bordering, encircling, moheet
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#426 | around | |
#1422 | takes | |
#2874 | nearby | |
#4396 | surrounding | |
#6247 | adjacent | |
#8877 | ambient | |
#14074 | neighboring | |
#18016 | neighbouring | |
#19142 | outlying | |
#28177 | bordering | |
#68222 | encircling |
How to use surrounding in a sentence?
Circumstances surrounding the cause of David Forney death are under review.
We've had some clients buying into it, their assets on the ground are attractive, in spite of the political instability, and there's often takeover talk surrounding Gulf Keystone.
The bravery of these Mayan women has allowed the silence and impunity surrounding sexual violence to be broken after more than 30 years.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel:
An aphorism ought to be entirely isolated from the surrounding world like a little work of art and complete in itself like a hedgehog.
Biden presented himself as an antidote to his predecessor, offering the promise of what his own campaign ads called ‘strong, steady, stable leadership’ after four years of bedlam under President Donald Trump. But the tumult surrounding the administration’s withdrawal from Afghanistan offered an early glimpse of the cascade of crises that have badly eroded Biden’s image of restoring calm.
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