traffic Synonyms
Another word for traffic
• noun (Context 1)
The movement of vehicles, ships, persons, or aircraft along a route or public highway.
"We were stuck in heavy transport for over an hour on our way to the airport."
• noun (Context 2)
The volume of data, messages, or signals passing through a communications system or computer network.
"The website crashed because the server could not handle the sudden spike in web data."
• noun (Context 3)
The commercial exchange of goods, frequently referring to illegal or illicit trade.
"International law enforcement agencies are working together to combat the drug trade."
• verb (Context 4)
To deal or trade in something illegal.
"The criminal syndicate was found to be trafficking endangered animal parts across international borders."
• verb (Context 5)
To carry on trade or commercial dealings.
"In the nineteenth century, merchants would trade in exotic spices and silks along the Silk Road."
Opposites of traffic
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of traffic varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: