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road Synonyms

Another word for road

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• noun (Context 1)

A wide, open way, often paved, built to allow vehicles, people, or animals to travel from one place to another.

Usage Example

"They drove down a winding country route to reach the isolated farmhouse."

Strong
route
highway
street
way
Weak
path

• noun (Context 2)

A metaphorical course of action, process, or journey leading to a specific outcome or destination.

Usage Example

"After undergoing intense physical therapy, he is finally on the path to recovery."

Strongest
path
Strong
course
journey
Weak
trajectory

• noun (Context 3)

A partly sheltered area of water near the shore where ships can safely drop anchor; also known as a roadstead.

Usage Example

"The merchant fleet waited in the roads until the severe storm had passed before attempting to dock."

Strongest
roadstead
anchorage
Strong
harbor

• Nearby Words

rivet
riyadh
roach
road
roadrunner
roanoke
roanoke bass

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Road. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 20, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/road
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