way (Meaning)
way (n)
how something is done or how it happens
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
a line leading to a place or point
the condition of things generally
a course of conduct
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
a journey or passage
space for movement
the property of distance in general
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a portion of something divided into shares
way (r)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
way (adv.)
Away.
way (n.)
That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.
Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
A moving; passage; procession; journey.
Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.
The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.
Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.
Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.
Sphere or scope of observation.
Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.
Progress; as, a ship has way.
The timbers on which a ship is launched.
The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.
Right of way. See below.
way (v. t.)
To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.
way (v. i.)
To move; to progress; to go.
Synonyms & Antonyms of way
Synonyms:
- circle
- bystreet
- side street
- place
- switchback
- corridor
- dual carriageway
- bypass
- alleyway
- beltway
- ring road
- branch
- superhighway
- close
- autobahn
- parkway
- Main Street
- alley
- through street
- track
- side road
- drag
- crossroad
- byway
- autoroute
- trail
- high street
- corniche
- dead end
- secondary road
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
way Sentence Examples
- The best way to resolve conflicts is through open and honest communication.
- In many ways, technology has made our lives easier and more efficient.
- She has a unique way of approaching problems that often leads to innovative solutions.
- Please let me know if there's any way I can assist you.
- He has a kind and gentle way about him that makes people feel comfortable.
- The scenic route along the coast is by far the most beautiful way to travel.
- I have always found that the best way to learn a new language is through immersion.
- There are many ways to skin a cat, but the most humane way is to take it to a veterinarian.
- In the end, the way we treat others is a reflection of our own character.
- Make way for the king!
FAQs About the word way
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The best way to resolve conflicts is through open and honest communication.
In many ways, technology has made our lives easier and more efficient.
She has a unique way of approaching problems that often leads to innovative solutions.
Please let me know if there's any way I can assist you.
