| Main Entry: | lateral |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sideways |
Synonyms: |
crabwise, edgeways, flanking, oblique, side, side-by-side, sidelong, sideward, sidewise, skirting |
Antonyms: |
centered, central |
| Main Entry: | near |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | close by physically |
Synonyms: |
abreast, abutting, adjacent, adjoining, along toward, alongside, approximal, around, at close quarters, available, beside, bordering, burning, close, close shave, close-at-hand, close-by, conterminous, contiguous, convenient, hair's breadth, handy, immediate, in close proximity, near-at-hand, nearby, neighboring, next door, nigh, not remote, practically, proximal, proximate, ready, side-by-side, touching, vincinal, warm*, within stone's throw |
Antonyms: |
away, distant, far, remote |
| Main Entry: | next |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | coming immediately after in space, time, order |
Synonyms: |
abutting, adjacent, adjoining, after, alongside, attached, back-to-back, beside, close, closest, coming, consequent, coterminous, ensuing, following, hard by, later, meeting, nearest, neighboring, on the side, proximate, side-by-side, subsequent, succeeding, touching |
Antonyms: |
earlier, preceding, previous |
| Main Entry: | side by side |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, adverb |
| Definition: | next to each other |
Synonyms: |
abreast, alongside, beside, cheek by jowl, cheek to cheek, juxtaposing, parallel, shoulder to shoulder, side-by-side |
| Main Entry: | lateral |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
Related
Adjectives: |
lateral, Hesperian, bilateral, collateral, contralateral, dextral, eastern, flanked, flanking, ipsilateral, levantine, many-sided, multilateral, occidental, occiduous, orient, oriental, parallel, parietal, ponent, quadrilateral, right-handed, sideling, sidelong, skirting, synallagmatic, trilateral, western
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