Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "neighbour" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

bore distant foe person remote remote person stranger

Typical Location

neighbor's house

Derived Terms

beat my neighbour out of doors beat your neighbour out of doors beggar-my-neighbour beggar-thy-neighbour good fences make good neighbours love for one's neighbour neighborred neighbouress neighbourhood neighbouring neighbourlike neighbourliness neighbourly neighbourship orthographic neighbour phonological neighbour text door neighbour unneighboured

Derived From

bower nigh

Etymologically Related To

bower nigh

Context

biblical

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abut actor adjoin border butt butt against butt on doer dwell edge inhabit live march object physical object populate worker

Related Terms

adjacent another another house bore door fellow human being flanders friend friendly friendly person friends home home owner house houses labor local local friend love love thy mister mister rogers nay nay bore near you nearby nearby house nearby resident owner people person person nearby person who proximate proximate person relationship resident rogers someone someone near thy who with you

Synonym Network

bydweller fellow human being neighbor

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.