Antonyms for adjoining
əˈdʒɔɪ nɪŋad·join·ing

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1. adjoiningadjective

   Antonyms:
   separated

   Synonyms:
   adjacent, bordering

2. adjoiningadjective

   Being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: an adjoining room.

   Synonyms:
   adjacent, bordering

   Antonyms:
   separated

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1. adjoining

   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 may be used for either adjacent or adjoining. Abutting refers rather to the end of one building or estate than to the neighborhood of another. Buildings may be adjacent or adjoining that are not attached. Near is a relative word, places being called near upon the railroad which would elsewhere be deemed remote. Neighboring always implies such proximity that the inhabitants may be neighbors. Next views some object as the nearest of several or many; next neighbor implies a neighborhood.

   Antonyms:
   detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separate

   Synonyms:
   abutting, adjacent, attached, beside, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, neighboring, next, nigh

   Preposition:
   The farm was adjacent to the village.

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1. adjoiningadjective

   Synonyms:
   contiguous, adjacent, neighboring

How to use adjoining in a sentence?

1. Derb Carter:

   This questions the establishment of a commission that wrote rules that are inadequate to protect the water, the environment and the adjoining property owners, we are seeing emerging and increasing opposition to fracking in North Carolina, and this will allow the public in many ways to continue to voice their concerns.

2. Donald Trump:

   Well, you know Scott was going to be sort of the leader in Iowa and the common wisdom was that Scott would win Iowa because he's from the adjoining state, you know his numbers are not good in the adjoining state. He's got a $2.2 billion deficit, they predicted that he'd have a big surplus of about a billion.

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