Synonyms for
Passage
Definition
a narrow way, typically with walls on either side, allowing access between buildings or to different rooms within a building.
Synonyms & similar words
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Antonyms
Common collocations
- narrow passage
- secret passage
- passage of time
- a passage in a book
- passage of air
- emergency passage
- passage through
Word family
Usage note
Can refer to a physical path, a section of text, or the progression of time. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.
Example sentences
- The passage between the two buildings was very narrow.
- I walked through the passage to get to my classroom.
- The secret passage was hidden behind a bookshelf.
- The passage through the jungle was full of dangerous animals.
- We took a boat through the passage between two islands.
Quotes
Our lives are mere flashes of light in an infinitely empty universe. In 12 years of education, the most important lesson I have learned is that what we see as 'normal' living is truly a travesty of our potential. In a society so governed by superficiality, appearances, and petty economics, dreams are more real than anything anything in the 'real world'. Refuse normalcy. Beauty is everywhere, love is endless, and joy bleeds from our everyday existence. Embrace it.
The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.