adjacently
In neighboring positions
Adjacently means in an adjacent manner—next to or beside something else.
The word appears most often in technical or formal contexts: The two buildings sit adjacently on the lot.
In casual speech, people typically choose simpler alternatives like next to each other or side by side.
Situated beside another
- abuttingSharing a common border
- contiguousSharing a common boundary
- flankingAt the sides of
- besideAdjacent to
alongside · next · bordering · proximate · juxtaposed · skirting · edging · fringing
Fastened to another
- interrelatedLinked by mutual influence
- relatedConnected by blood or nature
- associatedConnected in relationship
- correlatedMutually related statistically
interdependent · interwoven · cohesively · integrally · correspondingly · conjointly
In unbroken sequence
- successivelyIn uninterrupted sequence
- contiguouslyIn direct contact
- followingComing after another
- precedingComing before in order
serially · chronologically · sequentially · back-to-back · one after another · continuously · uninterruptedly
neighboring
Situated beside another
- abuttingSharing a common border
- contiguousSharing a common boundary
- flankingAt the sides of
beside · alongside · next · bordering · proximate · juxtaposed · skirting · edging · fringing · bounding
linked
Fastened to another
- interrelatedLinked by mutual influence
- relatedConnected by blood or nature
- associatedConnected in relationship
correlated · interdependent · interwoven · cohesively · integrally · correspondingly · conjointly
consecutively
In unbroken sequence
- successivelyIn uninterrupted sequence
- contiguouslyIn direct contact
- followingComing after another
preceding · serially · chronologically · sequentially · back-to-back · one after another · continuously · uninterruptedly
adjacentlydistantly
In a far-off manner
remotely · separately · far away · miles apart · widely
adjacentlyseparately
In distinct portions
apart · discontinuously · disjointly · disconnectedly · intermittently
- adjacent toSharing a boundary with
- adjacent angleAngles sharing a vertex and side