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adjoiningnext to and connected with something; sharing a border or wall

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: next to and connected with something; sharing a border or wall

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 인접한, 이웃한, 붙어있는

Korean pronunciation: 어**조이**닝

Example Sentences

  • I could hear my neighbor's karaoke through the adjoining wall at 2 AM.
  • The hotel offered us an adjoining suite for our large family.
  • The adjoining bathroom was so small that I got stuck trying to turn around.

adjoining

ADJECTIVE

//əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ//

next to and connected with something; sharing a border or wall

adjoining concept
💡 Concept

A businessman walks between two adjoining offices through their shared doorway

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adjoining rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Adjoining rooms: one enjoying, one annoying!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixad--
Rootjoin
Suffix--ing

Origin

From the Old French 'adjoindre' meaning 'to join to', derived from Latin 'adjungere' (ad- 'to' + jungere 'to join'). The word entered English through Norman French influence in the medieval period.

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🎵Rhyme

enjoyingannoyingdestroying
enjoying
annoying
destroying

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I could hear my neighbor's karaoke through the adjoining wall at 2 AM.

The hotel offered us an adjoining suite for our large family.

😄 Fun example

The adjoining bathroom was so small that I got stuck trying to turn around.

France and Spain are adjoining countries in Western Europe.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

adjacentneighboringcontiguousabuttingbordering

Antonyms

separatedistantdetached

Related

adjoinjunctionboundaryconnectingattached