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Definitions for Vicinity
[1] the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood: There are no stores in the vicinity of our house.
[2] state or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity: He was troubled by the vicinity of the nuclear testing area.
[3] a surrounding, adjacent, or nearby area; neighbourhood
[4] the fact or condition of being close in space or relationship
Words related to Vicinity
environs, neighborhood, proximity, nearness, district, locality, region, environment, surroundings, range, propinquity, turf, precinct, territory, hood, ballpark, around, vicinage
Words nearby Vicinity
vichy water, vichyite, vichyssoise, vicinage, vicinal, vicinity, vicious, vicious circle, vicissitude, vick, vickers
Origin of Vicinity
1550–60; < Latin vīcīnitās, equivalent to vīcīn(us ) near (vīc(us ) wick3, neighborhood + -īnus -ine1) + -itās -ity
Word origin for Vicinity
C16: from Latin vīcīnitās, from vīcīnus neighbouring, from vīcus village
Synonyms for Vicinity
environs, neighborhood, proximity, ballpark, district, environment, hood, locality, nearness, precinct, propinquity, purlieus, range, region, surroundings, territory, turf, around, neck of the woods, pretty near, vicinage