next

next is a 4-letter English word with 9 senses as adverb and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. superlative. Nearest in place; having no similar object intervening.
2. superlative. Nearest in time; as, the next day or hour.
3. superlative. Adjoining in a series; immediately preceding or following in order.
4. superlative. Nearest in degree, quality, rank, right, or relation; as, the next heir was an infant.
5. adverb. In the time, place, or order nearest or immediately suceeding; as, this man follows next.
6. adjective. immediately following in time or order

   "the following day"

   "next in line"

   Synonyms: following

7. adjective. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

   "had adjacent rooms"

   "in the next room"

   Synonyms: adjacent

8. adjective. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

   "our next president"

   Synonyms: future, succeeding

9. adverb. at the time or occasion immediately following

   "next the doctor examined his back"

Synonyms

following, adjacent, future, succeeding

Common word forms

nexts, nextly, nextness

Words from these letters

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