Synonyms for neighbourhood

Synonyms for (noun) neighbourhood

Synonyms: neighborhood, neighbourhood

Definition: people living near one another

Usage: it is a friendly neighborhood; my neighborhood voted for Bush

Similar words: community

Definition: a group of people living in a particular local area

Usage: the team is drawn from all parts of the community


Synonyms: vicinity, neck of the woods, neighborhood, neighbourhood, locality

Definition: a surrounding or nearby region

Usage: the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville; it is a rugged locality; he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood; I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods

Similar words: section

Definition: a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people

Usage: no section of the nation is more ardent than the South; there are three synagogues in the Jewish section


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