way

A1
Pronunciation
/weɪ/
/weɪ/
Noun
11 definition(s)
1 Definition

(heading) To do with a place or places.

2 Definition

A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.

Example Sentences
  • You're going about it the wrong way.  He's known for his quirky ways.  I don't like the way she looks at me.
3 Definition

A state or condition

Example Sentences
  • When I returned home, I found my house and belongings in a most terrible way.
4 Definition

(heading) Personal interaction.

5 Definition

A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.

Example Sentences
  • To walk the Way of the Runes, you must experience the runes as they manifest both in the part of Midgard that lies outside yourself and the worlds within. (Diana Paxson)
6 Definition

Speed, progress, momentum.

7 Definition

A degree, an amount, a sense.

Example Sentences
  • In a large way, crocodiles and alligators are similar.
8 Definition

(As the head of an interjectory clause, followed by an infinitive starting with “to”) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.

Example Sentences
  • Way to ruin the moment, guys.
9 Definition

The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.

10 Definition

The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves.

11 Definition

The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To travel.

Adverb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

(with comparative or modified adjective) Much.

Example Sentences
  • I'm a way better singer than Emma.
2 Definition

(with positive adjective) Very.

Example Sentences
  • I'm way tired
3 Definition

Far.

Example Sentences
  • I used to live way over there.
Interjection
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

(only in reply to no way) yes; it is true; it is possible

Synonyms
yes way