Definitions

pathway

[path-wey, pahth-] / ˈpæθˌweɪ, ˈpɑθ- /

NOUN

alley

Synonyms

STRONG

alleyway lane passageway path walk

WEAK

back street

NOUN

artery

Synonyms

STRONGEST

avenue boulevard corridor duct highway passage road route sewer thoroughfare tube

STRONG

canal conduit course line track way

NOUN

avenue

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boulevard channel entrance outlet promenade road route thoroughfare

STRONG

access alley approach course drive entry exit parkway passage way

Antonyms

STRONG

egress refusal

NOUN

downlink

Synonyms

WEAK

circuit communications pathway network signal route

NOUN

lane

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard expressway highway roadway route street thoroughfare

STRONG

alley byway drive parkway passage throughway thruway turnpike

WEAK

back street

NOUN

passage/passageway

Synonyms

WEAK

access alley alleyway avenue channel corridor course doorway entrance entrance hall exit gap hall hallway lane line lobby opening road route shaft subway thoroughfare tunnel vestibule way

Antonyms

WEAK

blockage stop

NOUN

path

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aisle avenue direction highway lane line passage procedure rail road roadway route street track trail walkway

STRONG

artery beat boulevard byway crosscut drag footpath groove pass rut shortcut stroll terrace thoroughfare walk

WEAK

beaten path

Antonyms

STRONG

closing

WEAK

blockage

NOUN

road

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard course drive expressway highway lane line parking lot pavement roadway route street subway thoroughfare track trail way

STRONG

alley asphalt byway cobblestone concrete crossroad direction drag parkway passage pike terrace throughway thruway turnpike viaduct

WEAK

back street dragway main drag

NOUN

roadway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery asphalt avenue boulevard byway expressway freeway highway lane parking lot path pavement route street subway superhighway terrace thoroughfare turnpike viaduct

STRONG

cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive line parkway passage pike throughway thruway track trail way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag

NOUN

superhighway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery expressway freeway roadway subway thoroughfare turnpike viaduct

STRONG

asphalt avenue boulevard byway cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive highway lane line parkway passage path pavement pike route street terrace throughway thruway track trail way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag parking lot

NOUN

thruway

Synonyms

STRONG

artery asphalt avenue boulevard byway cobblestone concrete course crossroad direction drag drive expressway freeway highway lane line parkway passage path pavement pike roadway route street subway superhighway terrace thoroughfare throughway track trail turnpike viaduct way

WEAK

back street dragway main drag parking lot

NOUN

track

Synonyms

STRONGEST

course highway lane line rail road roadway route street trail

STRONG

alley artery avenue boulevard clearing cut drag footpath orbit passage rails thoroughfare trajectory walk

WEAK

beaten path trackway

NOUN

trail

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aisle road route stream train

STRONG

byway footpath footprints footsteps groove mark marks rut scent spoor stroll tail trace wake way

WEAK

beaten track

NOUN

way

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alternative approach course line path progress road trend

STRONG

access admission admittance advance artery avenue bearing boulevard byway channel distance door entrance entry extent gate gateway headway highway ingress journey lane length march movement opening orbit passage progression ride room row space street stretch tendency thoroughfare track trail walk

WEAK

elbowroom entrée forward motion stone's throw thataway

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When I came to Everton I knew I had to do well and I knew England was there for me because I went from under-16s to 20s all the way through 21s in the pathway.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The state legislature fixed this problem by adding a pathway for near-retirees.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Scientists long believed this heat production depended on a single biological pathway.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

As nursing becomes the new pathway toward economic mobility, Wichita is building a so-called healthcare corridor downtown.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Rounding a corner on a pathway, Kendra stopped short.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

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