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OUTSKIRTS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word outskirts. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word outskirts. (close relations)
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outskirt

Best Alternative Words for OUTSKIRTS

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beyond
adverbadv
adverb

• farther along in space or time or degree

• on the farther side from the observer

• over and above

hinterland
nounn
noun

• a remote and undeveloped area

periphery
nounn
noun

• the outside boundary or surface of something

rim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object

• (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended

• the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached

• a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object

• the top edge of a vessel or other container

verb

• run around the rim of

• furnish with a rim

• roll around the rim of

borderlands
nounn
noun

• district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area

edges
nounn
noun

• the boundary of a surface

• a line determining the limits of an area

• a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object

• the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

• a slight competitive advantage

• the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something

verb

• advance slowly, as if by inches

• provide with a border or edge

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

• provide with an edge

fringes
nounn
noun

• the outside boundary or surface of something

• a part of the city far removed from the center

• one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light

• a social group holding marginal or extreme views

• a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead

• an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels

verb

• adorn with a fringe

• decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe

suburbs
nounn
noun

• a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

fringe
nounn
noun

• the outside boundary or surface of something

• a part of the city far removed from the center

• one of the light or dark bands produced by the interference and diffraction of light

• a social group holding marginal or extreme views

• a border of hair that is cut short and hangs across the forehead

• an ornamental border consisting of short lengths of hanging threads or tassels

verb

• adorn with a fringe

• decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe

Best Hypernyms For OUTSKIRTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for outskirts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
area district locality region territory zone
Phrases (1)
city district

Alternatives for BEYOND

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