way

/weɪ/ adv [always + adv/prep; not gradable] infml (FAR)

Definition

› (used for emphasis) far or long: That skirt’s way too much money. Come on now, Alexander, it’s way past your bedtime. › slang Way can also mean very: That car is way cool!

(Definition of way adv (FAR) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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wax paper n
wax v APPEAR LARGER
wax v BECOME
wax v USE SUBSTANCE
waxy adj
way adv FAR
way n DISTANCE
way n MANNER
way n ROUTE
way of life idiom
wayward adj

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way n ROUTE
way n DISTANCE
way n MANNER
one-way adj, adv
two-way adj
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by the way idiom
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on its way idiom
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