Seamless vs Contiguous - What's the difference?
seamless | contiguous |
(not comparable) Having no seams.
Without interruption; coherent; as, a seamless transition .
connected; touching; abutting
adjacent; neighbouring/neighboring
* 1730–1774 , , Introductory to Switzerland
* 1835 , William Scoresby, Memorials of the Sea (page 59)
connecting without a break
* 1886 , Frank Hamilton Cushing, A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth :
As adjectives the difference between seamless and contiguous
is that seamless is (not comparable) having no seams while contiguous is connected; touching; abutting.seamless
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* seamlessly * seamlessness * seamless branching * seamless integration * seamless stockings * seamless interconnectioncontiguous
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(-)- Though poor the peasant’s hut, his feasts though small,
- He sees his little lot the lot of all;
- Sees no contiguous palace rear its head
- To shame the meanness of his humble shed;
- the usual quietness of the day, with us, was broken in upon by the shout of success from the pursuing boats, followed by vehement respondings from the contiguous ship.
- The forty-eight contiguous states.
- Supposing three such houses to be contiguous to a central one, each separated from the latter by a straight wall.