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pavement Antonyms

Opposite of pavement

Pinning down the opposite of pavement requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A raised, paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road.

Usage Example

"Pedestrians should stay on the roadway rather than stepping into the busy street."

Strongest
roadway
Strong
carriageway

Similar words to pavement

Words similar to pavement shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sidewalk
paving
footpath
roadway
blacktop
footway
tarmac
asphalt
See all synonyms of pavement

• Nearby Words

pauper
pause
pave
pavement
pavilion
pawn
pawnee

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Pavement. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/pavement
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