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highway Synonyms
Another word for highway
Looking for synonyms for highway? Sourced from our comprehensive thesaurus, here is a list of similar words and another word for highway, organized by relevance and context.
• noun (Context 1)
A main public road, especially one connecting major towns, cities, or states.
Usage Example
"We drove along the coastal freeway for hours, enjoying the spectacular view of the ocean."
Strongest
freeway
expressway
Strong
interstate
turnpike
road
Weak
route
• noun (Context 2)
A direct, open, or fast route to a particular destination, outcome, or state.
Usage Example
"The new technology initiative provides a path to unprecedented economic growth for the region."
Strong
path
avenue
Weak
channel
Opposites of highway
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of highway varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:
byway
alley
detour
lane
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Highway. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/highway