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Vicinity — Vi*cin i*ty (v[i^]*s[i^]n [i^]*t[y^]; 277), n. [L. vicinitas, from vicinus neighboring, near, from vicus a row of houses, a village; akin to Gr. o i^kos a house, Skr. v[=e][,c]a a house, vi[,c] to enter, Goth. weihs town: cf. OF. vicinit[ e]. Cf … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vicinity — [və sin′ə tē] n. pl. vicinities [L vicinitas < vicinus, near < vicus, group of houses, village: see ECO ] 1. the state of being near or close by; nearness; proximity [two theaters in close vicinity] 2. the region or area surrounding a… … English World dictionary
vicinity — (n.) 1560, nearness in place, from L. vicinitas of or pertaining to neighbors or a neighborhood, from vicinus neighbor, neighboring, from vicus group of houses, village, related to the wick, wich in English place names, from PIE *weik (see VILLA… … Etymology dictionary
vicinity — [n] local area around*, ballpark*, district, environment, environs, hood, locality, nearness, neck of the woods*, neighborhood, precinct, pretty near*, propinquity, proximity, purlieus, range, region, surroundings, territory, turf*, vicinage;… … New thesaurus
Nearness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Nearness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 nearness nearness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 proximity proximity propinquity Sgm: N 1 vicinity vicinity vicinage Sgm: N 1 neighborhood neighborhood adjacency … English dictionary for students
nearness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Proximity without touching Nouns 1. nearness, closeness, proximity, propinquity, apposition, approximation, vicinity, neighborhood, adjacency; approach, convergence; likeness, similarity. See futurity. 2 … English dictionary for students
vicinity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. neighborhood, locality, vicinage; nearness, proximity, environs, environment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. proximity, nearness, neighborhood; see environment , region 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… … English dictionary for students
nearness — n 1. closeness, proximity, propinquity, proximation, proximateness; contiguity, contiguousness, adjacence, adjacency; vicinity, vicinage, neighborhood. 2. intimacy, close association, deep understanding, tenderness, warmth, affection, fondness,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
vicinity — n. (pl. ies) 1 a surrounding district. 2 (foll. by to) nearness or closeness of place or relationship. Phrases and idioms: in the vicinity (often foll. by of) near (to). Etymology: L vicinitas (as VICINAL) … Useful english dictionary
vicinity — Synonyms and related words: airspace, alentours, ambience, ambit, approach, approximation, area, belt, borderlands, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies, circumstances, closeness, compass, confines, context, continental shelf,… … Moby Thesaurus
vicinity — n. 1. Nearness, proximity, propinquity. 2. Neighborhood, vicinage … New dictionary of synonyms
