along Antonyms
Opposite of along
• adverb (Context 1)
Forward; onward in a particular direction or course of progress.
"The traffic was moving backward smoothly until we reached the bridge."
• adverb (Context 2)
In or into company with others; together as an accompanying person or thing.
"She brought her younger brother apart to the museum exhibition."
• preposition (Context 3)
Moving in a constant direction on a path, road, or more or less horizontal surface.
"We took a quiet evening stroll across the riverbank."
• preposition (Context 4)
Extending in a more or less horizontal line beside or next to the length of something.
"Tall oak trees were planted across the edge of the property."
• adverb (Context 5)
To a particular place or person as a visitor or newcomer.
"Another bus should be coming away in just a few minutes."
Similar words to along
Words similar to along shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: