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The Meaning of neighborhood

  • (n.) The quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity.
  • (n.) A place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood.
  • (n.) The inhabitants who live in the vicinity of each other; as, the fire alarmed all the neiborhood.
  • (n.) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.

Synonyms

neighbourhood , vicinity , region , neck of the woods , locality , part , area , realm , approximation , approach , likeness , resemblance , contiguity , nearness , propinquity , similarity

Antonyms

difference , distance , error , remoteness , unlikeness , variation

Homophones

neighbourhood

Rhymes

adulthood , allgood , babyhood , beechwood , bellwood , blackwood , boxwood , boyhood , brentwood , brotherhood , caywood , childhood , collingwood , corkwood , cottonwood , could , dagwood , deadwood , devilwood , dogwood , driftwood , edgewood , elwood , evergood , falsehood , fatherhood , firewood , fleetwood , foxwood , fulwood , garwood , girlhood , glenwood , good , goode , greasewood , greenwood , hardwood , harewood , hartwood , haywood , hazelwood , heartwood , heywood , hogwood , hollywood , homewood , hood , inglewood , ironwood , isherwood , knighthood , lakewood , leatherwood , likelihood , linwood , livelihood , logwood , manhood , maplewood , misunderstood , motherhood , nationhood , osgood , packwood , parenthood , plywood , pulpwood , ravenswood , redwood , rickwood , ridgewood , rosewood , sainthood , scattergood , schuld , sherwood , should , softwood , statehood , stood , suhud , teakwood , understood , underwood , wedgewood , wedgwood , wildwood , withstood , womanhood , wood , wormwood , would