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Adjacent

  1. Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.

Synonyms: abutting, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed, near

Antonyms: apart, distant, nonadjacent

  1. Just before, after, or facing
  2. (figuratively, postpositive) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Preposition
  1. Next to; beside.
  1. (figuratively) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Usage notes

This preposition is usually used with the word to, i.e., "adjacent to". However, in the U.S., adjacent is sometimes used on its own