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skyway Synonyms

Another word for skyway

Choosing another word for skyway depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An elevated, enclosed pedestrian walkway connecting two or more adjacent buildings, especially in urban centers with cold climates.

Usage Example

"During the harsh Minnesota winter, downtown office workers use the heated skybridge system to walk between buildings without going outdoors."

Strongest
skybridge
skywalk
Strong
footbridge
Weak
overpass

• noun (Context 2)

A high-level elevated highway or long viaduct spanning over urban areas or bodies of water.

Usage Example

"Commuters driving across the bay enjoyed panoramic views from the top of the elevated viaduct."

Strong
viaduct
overpass
flyover
Weak
expressway

• noun (Context 3)

A designated route or corridor in the air regularly used by commercial and private aircraft.

Usage Example

"Air traffic controllers carefully monitor the busy skyways connecting major international airports."

Strongest
airway
airlane
Strong
flightpath

Opposites of skyway

The opposite of skyway shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

tunnel
underpass
subway
See all opposites of skyway

• Nearby Words

skywatch
skywatcher
skywatching
skyway
slab
slack
slacken

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Skyway. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/skyway
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