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vicinity

/vəˈsɪnəti/noun4 syllables

Vicinity means: a surrounding or nearby region.

Synonyms for vicinity4

noun, as in a surrounding or nearby region

locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woods

What does vicinity mean?1

noun

1

a surrounding or nearby region“the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with vicinity?6

three syllables

four syllables

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masculinityfemininity
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Vicinity in a sentence

  • It is not in the immediate vicinity, but not far away either.freddy1
  • There are no hospitals in the vicinity of his house.CM
  • We live in the vicinity of the school.yessoos
  • Kate's father is in the vicinity of the house.CP
  • We chose a hotel in the vicinity of the museum.Eldad
  • We've chosen a hotel in the vicinity of the museum.Eldad
  • Do you know if there's a bar in the vicinity?OsoHombre
  • The new neighbourhood is being built in the university's immediate vicinity.sundown

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Forms of vicinity

as a noun

plural
vicinities