Synonyms of environs

Noun


1. environment, environs, surroundings, surround, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

usage: the area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"

2. environs, purlieu, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

usage: an outer adjacent area of any place

Verb


1. surround, environ, ring, skirt, border, touch, adjoin, meet, contact

usage: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property"

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Definition and meaning of environs (Dictionary)