border - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for border , a list of similar words for border from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

a strip forming the outer edge of something

Synonyms

• border

More generic

• edge

More specific

• edging
• selvage
• selvedge
• verge

Noun

a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

Synonyms

• border
• molding
• moulding

More generic

• edge

Related

• picture frame

Noun

a line that indicates a boundary

Synonyms

• border
• borderline
• boundary line
• delimitation
• mete

More generic

• bound
• boundary
• bounds

More specific

• circuit
• circumference
• fence line
• property line
• state boundary
• state line

Noun

the boundary of a surface

Synonyms

• border
• edge

More generic

• bound
• boundary
• bounds

More specific

• brink
• limb

Noun

the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

Synonyms

• border
• margin
• perimeter

More generic

• bound
• boundary
• edge

More specific

• lip

Verb

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

Synonyms

• abut
• adjoin
• border
• butt
• butt against
• butt on
• edge
• march

More generic

• adjoin
• contact
• meet
• touch

More specific

• neighbor
• neighbour

Verb

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

Synonyms

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt
• surround

More generic

• adjoin
• contact
• meet
• touch

More specific

• cloister
• close in
• enclose
• fringe
• gird
• girdle
• hem in
• inclose
• shut in

Verb

enclose in or as if in a frame

Synonyms

• border
• frame
• frame in

More generic

• close in
• enclose
• inclose
• shut in

Verb

provide with a border or edge

Synonyms

• border
• edge

More generic

• furnish
• provide
• render
• supply

Verb

form the boundary of; be contiguous to

Synonyms

• border
• bound

More generic

• confine
• enclose
• hold in

Also See

• border on

More specific

• shore
• skirt
• verge

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