'purlieus' definitions:
Synonyms of 'purlieus'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- airspace,
- alentours,
- ambience,
- ambit,
- approach,
- approximation,
- area,
- belt,
- borderlands,
- circle,
- circuit,
- circumambiencies,
- circumjacencies,
- circumstances,
- closeness,
- compass,
- confines,
- context,
- continental shelf,
- convergence,
- corridor,
- country,
- department,
- district,
- division,
- entourage,
- environing circumstances,
- environment,
- environs,
- foreground,
- gestalt,
- ground,
- habitat,
- heartland,
- hinterland,
- immediacy,
- immediate foreground,
- land,
- milieu,
- nearness,
- neighborhood,
- nighness,
- offshore rights,
- outposts,
- outskirts,
- part,
- parts,
- perimeter,
- periphery,
- place,
- precinct,
- precincts,
- premises,
- propinquity,
- proximity,
- quarter,
- region,
- salient,
- section,
- situation,
- soil,
- space,
- suburbs,
- surroundings,
- terrain,
- territory,
- three-mile limit,
- total environment,
- twelve-mile limit,
- vicinage,
- vicinity,
- zone