- Types Of Speech
- You can use way as a noun or as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Way
- A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters a, w, and y, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter a. Way starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters w, wa, and the ending characters are y, ay, ..
- Definition
- How a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Way is set as a kindergarten word that starts with w, ends with y, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is way a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Way in Pig Latin is said as "ayway or aywway".
- Unigram
- w | a | y
- Bigram
- wa | ay
- Trigram
- way
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- how a result is obtained or an end is achieved;
"a means of control";
"an example is the best agency of instruction";
"the true way to success" - a journey or passage;
"they are on the way" - a course of conduct;
"the path of virtue";
"we went our separate ways";
"our paths in life led us apart";
"genius usually follows a revolutionary path" - any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another;
"he said he was looking for the way out" - how something is done or how it happens;
"her dignified manner";
"his rapid manner of talking";
"their nomadic mode of existence";
"in the characteristic New York style";
"a lonely way of life";
"in an abrasive fashion" - the property of distance in general;
"it's a long way to Moscow";
"he went a long ways" - doing as one pleases or chooses;
"if I had my way" - a general category of things;
used in the expression `in the way of';
"they didn't have much in the way of clothing" - a line leading to a place or point;
"he looked the other direction";
"didn't know the way home" - a portion of something divided into shares;
"the split the loot three ways" - space for movement;
"room to pass";
"make way for";
"hardly enough elbow room to turn around" - the condition of things generally;
"that's the way it is";
"I felt the same way"
- Adverb Examples
- to a great degree or by a great distance;
very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States);
"way over budget";
"way off base";
"the other side of the hill is right smart steeper than the side we are on"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abidance | the act of abiding (enduring without yielding) |
Ability | the quality of being able to perform a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment |
Access | the act of approaching or entering "he gained access to the building" |
Ache To | |
Acting | the performance of a part or role in a drama |
Action | something done (usually as opposed to something said) "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions" |
Actions | |
Activity | any specific activity "they avoided all recreational activity" |
Acts | a New Testament book describing the development of the early Church from Christ''s ascension to Paul''s sojourn at Rome |
Acts Of The Apostles |
View all cognitive synonyms for Way
Anagram | Definition |
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Way | how a result is obtained or an end is achieved "a means of control" "an example is the best agency of instruction" "the true way to success" |
Yaw | an erratic deflection from an intended course |
View English words with the unique letters used in way. Words With The Letters Awy
Word | Definition |
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Effectuation | the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something) carrying into effect |
Implementation | the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something) carrying into effect |
Word | Definition |
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Desperate Measure | |
Dint | interchangeable with `means'' in the expression `by dint of'' |
Escape | the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt" |
Expedient | a means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one |
Fast Track | |
Instrument | the means whereby some act is accomplished; "my greed was the instrument of my destruction"; "science has given us new tools to fight disease" |
Open Sesame | |
Road | a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame" |
Salvation | (Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil |
Stepping Stone |
View All Hyponyms For Way
Name | Male | Female |
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Wayne | Yes | No |
Conway | Yes | No |
Wayman | Yes | No |
Wayland | Yes | No |
Waymon | No | No |
View All Names For Way
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Way (3 letters) | 9 | 8 | way | ||
Yaw (3 letters) | 9 | 8 | way | ||
Away (4 letters) | 10 +1 | 9 +1 | aawy |
Way Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With W
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters