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Synonyms for halfway
| Grammar : Adj, adv, noun |
| Spell : haf-wey, hahf- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæfˈweɪ, ˈhɑf- |
Top 10 synonyms for halfway Other synonyms for the word halfway
- 'tween
- amid
- amidst
- among
- at best
- at intervals
- at most
- at worst
- average
- between
- betwixt
- betwixt and between
- bit by bit
- bosom
- bounded by
- by degrees
- by installments
- carelessly
- center
- centermost
- central
- centrally located
- common
- compromising
- core
- deep
- depths
- enclosed by
- equidistant
- fair
- focus
- fractional
- fractionally
- fragmentary
- half done
- halfway
- halfway point
- hub
- imperfect
- in
- in a general way
- in bits and pieces
- in part
- in some measure
- in some ways
- in the center
- in the heart of
- in the middle
- in the midst of
- in the seam
- in the thick of
- inadequately
- incompletely
- indifferent
- inner
- innermost
- inserted
- inside
- insufficiently
- interior
- intermediary
- interpolated
- interposed
- intervening
- little by little
- mainstream
- marrow
- mean
- measurably
- media
- medial
- medially
- median
- mediocre
- medium
- mezzo
- mid
- middle
- middle of the road
- middle-of-the-road
- middlemost
- middling
- midmost
- midpoint
- midriff
- midsection
- midway
- moderate
- neutral
- not entirely
- not fully
- not strictly speaking
- not wholly
- notably
- noticeably
- nucleus
- par
- part
- piece by piece
- piecemeal
- relatively
- sectional
- separating
- smack in the middle
- so far as possible
- so-so
- standard
- straddling the fence
- surrounded by
- thick
- to a certain degree
- to a certain extent
- transitional
- uncompleted
- unfinished
- unperformed
- up to a certain point
- waist
- within
- within limits
Définition of halfway
Origin :- also half-way, Old English healfweg; see half + way. Halfway house originally was a common name for inns midway between cities or stages.
- As in intermediate : adj middle, in-between
- As in middle : adj central
- As in partial : adj incomplete
- As in medial : adj median
- As in mid : adj intervening
- As in equidistant : adj equally distant
- As in midway : adj middle
- As in partially : adv incompletely
- As in partly : adv not completely
- As in between : adv middle from two points
- As in centrally : adv in the middle
- As in median : noun middle
- As in middle : noun center
- As in midst : noun middle, core
- He was not halfway around the house before he heard a voice that chilled him with horror.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- Halfway to the trolley line, the dog turned off into a by-road.
- Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
- When I was halfway there I caught sight of him staring at the placard.
- Extract from : « The Penance of Magdalena and Other Tales of the California Missions » by J. Smeaton Chase
- "I think I'll get down here," said Renmark, halfway between the two houses.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- Halfway up the stretch Allis was riding stirrup to stirrup with her father.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- Max insisted on changing loads with him when they were halfway home.
- Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
- Halfway there he spoke again in the same mumbling undertone.
- Extract from : « Good Indian » by B. M. Bower
- Halfway down the lawn he halted and laid his hand heavily on her wrist.
- Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
- I repeat, it was an occasion when it would have been boorish in me to refuse to meet them halfway.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Halfway down to the village Charlie again reverted to his news.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
Antonyms for halfway
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