Synonyms for

Locality

Verb / ləʊˈkælʌti: / Another word for locality — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The fact or condition of having a location in space or time.

Synonyms & similar words

vicinity neighbourhood neighborhood neckofthewoods area region district neighborhood zone territory province domain locale place spot site position location situation position point site spot venue

Synonyms by register

Formal

vicinity proximity locale setting

Informal

area neighborhood spot place

Literary

haunt domain clime

Antonyms

remoteness distance alienation detachment disconnection

Common collocations

  • local locality
  • urban locality
  • rural locality
  • specific locality
  • particular locality
  • residential locality
  • commercial locality

Word family

noun locality
adjective local

Usage note

Locality often refers to a specific, identifiable place or region, sometimes with a sense of community. It is generally more formal than 'area' or 'place'.

Example sentences

  1. The locality of the school was convenient for the students.
  2. The locality of the park was popular with families.
  3. The locality of the museum made it easy to visit.
  4. The locality of the beach was beautiful.
  5. The locality of the store was perfect for shopping.

Quotes

  • The locality of the vineyard determines the quality of the wine. - Robert Mondavi
  • I love the locality of my home, it's close to everything. - Tyra Banks
  • The locality of the restaurant was perfect for our date night. - John Legend

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