Synonyms & related words for contiguity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of contiguity — including contiguousness, adjacency, propinquity, nearness, proximity, closeness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to contiguity

Explore words related to contiguity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include contiguous, approximal, conterminous, contiguously, neighboring, adjacent, adjoining, proximation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for contiguity

Common synonyms for contiguity include contiguousness, adjacency, propinquity, nearness, proximity, closeness, connectedness, abuttal — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does contiguity come from?

The word contiguity breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root tig-, from Latin tango (“touch”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.