Synonyms for Neighborhood & Similar Words
Definition of neighborhood
- noun
- a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
- people living near one another; "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
- the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'); "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100"
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Writing tips for "neighborhood"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like locality, neighbourhood, region can replace "neighborhood" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Neighborhood" in song lyrics
See how neighborhood is used in real songs:
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"So I turned up some music and hit the neighborhood"
2 Live Crew — Coolin' -
"'Cause that's the law in my neighborhood"
2 Live Crew — I Can't Go for That -
"See we party to the plus in my neighborhood"
2nd II None f/ Mausberg — Make 'Em Understand
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