thataway

that·a·way

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [th at-uh-wey]
- /ˈðæt əˌweɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [th at-uh-wey]
- /ˈðæt əˌweɪ/

Definitions of thataway word

adverb thataway in or toward the direction pointed out: The outlaws went thataway when they rode out of town. 1
adverb thataway in the manner indicated: You'll get an electric shock if you do it thataway. 1
adverb thataway in that direction 0

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Origin of thataway

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

1830-40, Americanism; alteration of that way

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Parts of speech for Thataway

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Thataway

thataway popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for thataway

noun thataway

byway — A byway is a small road which is not used by many cars or people.
elbowroom — Sufficient space to have freedom of movement.
way — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.

All 3 Synonyms of thataway