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coterminous

adjective

/koʊˈtɜːr.mɪ.nəs/

Meaning

having the same boundaries or extent in space, time, or meaning

The two jurisdictions are coterminous, sharing the same borders.

adjacent, contiguous, coincident, overlapping

separate, distinct, disjointed

coterminous boundaries, coterminous areas, coterminous terms

Existing but not yet developed or manifested; hidden potential.

Occurring after a meal.

having or showing extreme greed for wealth or material gain

expressed in the style of a short, witty saying

ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive

causing worry or fear; disturbing; frightening