Surroundings

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋz/

Synonyms for "surroundings" (70 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Noun(4 words)
environmentmilieuambient conditionbackground context
Adjective(2 words)
appropriate settingbuilt environments

Strong matches (21)

Noun(9 words)
complex life form habitatcontextearth day relatedecologiesecology relatedenvironenvironment typeenvironmentsenvirons
Adjective(1 words)
environmental condition

Related words (35)

Noun(14 words)
habitatslocal areamatrixesmilieusmilieuxpurlieusettingsettingssituational backgroundspanish contextosurroundsurroundingsurrounding areasurrounds
Adverb(1 words)
Adjective(2 words)
inanimate environmentphysical environment

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

8 entries
circumstancesconditionscontextenvironmentgeographic areageographic regiongeographical areageographical region

More specific

5 entries
classroom climatefamily settinghabitatlocalework environment

Collocations

6 entries
busy surroundingsfamiliar surroundingsnatural surroundingsquiet surroundingsunfamiliar surroundingsurban surroundings

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

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The school is situated in healthy surroundings.

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They moved to New York, but adapted easily to their new surroundings.

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Because the surroundings were so dark, he could not see anything.

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Live where she may, she always enjoys her surroundings.

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