ALLEY Synonyms

• a line of approach

• a wide street or thoroughfare

• a wide street or thoroughfare

• a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)

• the act of passing from one state or place to the next

• a section of text; particularly a section of medium length

• a way through or along which someone or something may pass

• the passing of a law by a legislative body

• a journey usually by ship

• a short section of a musical composition

• a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

• a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another

• the motion of one object relative to another

• the act of passing something to another person

• a passage between rooms or between buildings

• a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass

• a course of conduct

• a way especially designed for a particular use

• an established line of travel or access

• a line or route along which something travels or moves

• an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

• a way or means to achieve something

• a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

• the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel

• the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction

• a situation offering opportunities

• people living or working on the same street

• how something is done or how it happens

• to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end

• a line leading to a place or point

• the condition of things generally

• a course of conduct

• any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another

• a journey or passage

• space for movement

• the property of distance in general

• doing as one pleases or chooses

• a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'

• a portion of something divided into shares

• to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

• a narrow street with walls on both sides

• a building that contains several alleys for bowling

• a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins

• a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures

• an open or empty space in or between things

• a narrow opening

• a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks

• a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations

• an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

• make an opening or gap in

• a narrow street with walls on both sides

• a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins