What is another word for next-door neighbor?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛkstdˈɔː nˈe͡ɪbə] (IPA)

When you need to refer to someone that lives in a nearby house or apartment, the term "next-door neighbor" may not always fit the bill. Luckily, there are several synonyms that can help. One option is "neighbor," which is a broader term that can refer to anyone living nearby, whether they're next-door or across the street. Another option is "adjacent neighbor," which is a more precise way to describe someone living in the house or apartment directly next to yours. "Community member" is another synonym that can be used to refer to someone who is a part of your local community and could live in close proximity.

Synonyms for Next-door neighbor:

What are the hypernyms for Next-door neighbor?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    neighbor, Abutting landowner, Adjacent area occupant, Adjacent property owner, Contiguous property owner, Immediate area occupant, Immediate locality inhabitant, Proximate resident, Surrounding property owner, Vicinity resident.

Famous quotes with Next-door neighbor

  • You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor.
    Walter Bagehot
  • Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
    Barry McGuire
  • I'm sick of very white teeth and lots of gymnasium practice. I'm bored, you know, send in the next one. I wanted a real man that I could believe was my brother, my father, you know, my next-door neighbor - a real person.
    Tim Roth
  • I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor.
    Laurence Sterne
  • I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.
    Tracey Ullman

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