abuts
The word “abuts” has 2 syllables: a-buts
It's pronounced as /əˈbʌts/
What is synonym and antonym for abuts?
In the thesaurus, “abuts” has 20 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for abuts along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for abuts
- adjoins
- bounds
- contacts
- converges
- embraces
- encircles
- encloses
- fences
- flanks
- fringes
- incloses
- joins
- lines
- margins
- meets
- neighbors
- rims
- skirts
- surrounds
- touches
Meanings of abuts
- verb
- To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land).
- To border upon; be next to; abut on; be adjacent to.
- To lean against on one end; to end on, of a part of a building or wall.
Example Sentences
- The new shopping mall abuts the residential area, making it convenient for the locals.
- Our property abuts a beautiful park, providing us with a stunning view.
- The office building abuts the main road, making it easily accessible for commuters.
- The fence abuts the neighbor's garden, creating a shared boundary between the two yards.
- The historic district abuts the river, adding charm to the scenic landscape.
On this page you'll find 20 synonyms or another words to abuts, such as: adjoins, bounds, contacts, converges, embraces, encircles, encloses.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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