Synonyms for locality

Most common

district · region · vicinity · location · habitat

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The fact or quality of having a position in space.

2. n. 2

   The features or surroundings of a particular place.

Forms

Plural

localities → neighborhoods, vicinities, districts, regions…

Example sentences

• district Here's a list of postcodes for the whole district.
• region A very well known wine is produced in that region.
• vicinity We've chosen a hotel in the vicinity of the museum.
• location Tom said that his house wasn't in a good location.
• habitat Vegans drink water destroying the habitat of fish.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

site¹, spot¹

5 letters

place¹

6 letters

region²

7 letters

quarter², habitat³

8 letters

position³, district², location³, vicinity⁴

9 letters

situation⁴

12 letters

neighborhood³

13 letters

neighbourhood³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (region² = 2 syllables).