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Synonyms for footpath

  • noun

Most common

foot pad walkway footway side-walk walk

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Footway — any set path or trail to be used by people walking

footway, walkway, foot pad

2. Pavement — A paved path located at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians

side-walk, pavement UK, trottoir dated

3. Walk

walk, trail, path, pathway, mall

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Any set path or trail to be used by people walking.

  2. n. 2

    A paved path located at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians.

Forms

Plural
footpaths → footways, walkways, side-walks, pavements…

Example sentences

  • walk Another ten minutes' walk brought us to the shore.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
footpathrising
walkwayrising
footwayfalling
walkrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
walk1, path1, mall1
5 letters
trail1
7 letters
pathway2, walkway2, footway
8 letters
pavement2, trottoir

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pathway2 = 2 syllables).