Antonyms for pathway


Grammar : Noun
Spell : path-wey, pahth-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpæθˌweɪ, ˈpɑθ-


Definition of pathway

Origin :
  • 1530s, from path + way (n.). An etymological tautology.
  • As in lane : noun road
  • As in artery : noun channel
  • As in passage/passageway : noun path for travel
  • As in path : noun course, way
  • As in avenue : noun street; path
  • As in road : noun path upon which travel occurs
  • As in track : noun path, way
  • As in trail : noun path, track
  • As in way : noun direction, route
  • As in roadway : noun road
  • As in superhighway : noun road
  • As in thruway : noun road
  • As in downlink : noun transmission path for data
  • As in alley : noun narrow passage
Example sentences :
  • They quite blocked the pathway, oblivious to everything but their outraged feelings.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • The world seemed to be making a pathway, of rather a highway, to Pee-wee's door.
  • Extract from : « Pee-wee Harris » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
  • Here is a wooden gate which opens on a pathway leading to the house.'
  • Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The wayfarer, Perceiving the pathway to truth, Was struck with astonishment.
  • Extract from : « War is Kind » by Stephen Crane
  • Then Gor followed the Pathway to the Light, though he sealed it as you know.
  • Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
  • Their great room, where the Pathway to the Light begins, was deserted.
  • Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin
  • By this pathway mankind is to travel, whithersoever it leads.
  • Extract from : « Latin America and the United States » by Elihu Root
  • In front of her in the pathway stood a youth about eighteen years of age.
  • Extract from : « Sielanka: An Idyll » by Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • After skirting the covert, she turned homewards by a pathway through the trees.
  • Extract from : « Creatures of the Night » by Alfred W. Rees
  • Its taking is pregnant with wide changes in the pathway of future civilization.
  • Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

Synonyms for pathway

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