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surrounding

adjective

1 surrounding

Closely encircling:
— The surrounding countryside.

synonyms: circumferent, encompassing.

Roget 227: circumjacent, circumambient, circumfluent; ambient; surrounding etc. v.; circumferential, suburban.   


Moby thesaurus: abutting, adjacent, adjoining, ambient, bordering, circling, circumambient, circumferential, circumflex, circumfluent, circumfluous, circumjacent, claustral, confining, contextual, embracing, encircling, enclosing, encompassing, enfolding ... show more.

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