- Types Of Speech
- You can use away as a article, adverb or as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Away
- A 2 syllables article and 4 letters with the letters a, w, and y, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters wa. Away starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters a, aw, awa, and the ending characters are y, ay, way, ..
- Definition
- (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter; "the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch"
- Origin/Roots
- Old English
- School Grade
- Away is set as a kindergarten word that starts with a, ends with y, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is away a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Away in Pig Latin is said as "awayay or awayway".
- Unigram
- a | w | a | y
- Bigram
- aw | wa | ay
- Trigram
- awa | way
- Quadrigram
- away
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter;
"the pitch was away (or wide)";
"an outside pitch"
- Article Examples
- used of an opponent's ground;
"an away game"
- Adverb Examples
- from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete);
"ran away from the lion";
"wanted to get away from there";
"sent the children away to boarding school";
"the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal";
"went off to school"; - from one's possession;
"he gave out money to the poor";
"gave away the tickets" - in reserve;
not for immediate use;
"started setting aside money to buy a car";
"put something by for her old age";
"has a nestegg tucked away for a rainy day" - out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts);
"brush the objections aside";
"pushed all doubts away" - out of existence;
"the music faded away";
"tried to explain away the affair of the letter"- H.E.Scudder;
"idled the hours away";
"her fingernails were worn away" - indicating continuing action;
continuously or steadily;
"he worked away at the project for more than a year";
"the child kept hammering away as if his life depended on it" - in a different direction;
"turn aside";
"turn away one's face";
"glanced away" - in or into a proper place (especially for storage or safekeeping);
"put the toys away";
"her jewels are locked away in a safe";
"filed the letter away" - at a distance in space or time;
"the boat was 5 miles off (or away)";
"the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)";
"away back in the 18th century" - so as to be removed or gotten rid of;
"cleared the mess away";
"the rotted wood had to be cut away" - freely or at will;
"fire away!"
Synonym | Definition |
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Absconded | |
Absent | go away or leave "He absented himself" |
Afar | (old-fashioned) at or from or to a great distance far "we traveled afar" "we could see the ship afar off" "the Magi came from afar" |
Against The Grain | |
ALIR | a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to reinstitute Hutu control "in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists" |
Aloof | remote in manner "stood apart with aloof dignity" "a distant smile" "he was upstage with strangers" |
Anticlockwise | in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock |
Apace | with rapid movements "he works quickly" |
Apart | not taken into account or excluded from consideration "these problems apart, the country is doing well" "all joking aside, I think you''re crazy" |
Arear |
View all cognitive synonyms for Away
Anagram | Definition |
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Away | (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter "the pitch was away (or wide)" "an outside pitch" |
View English words with the unique letters used in away. Words With The Letters Awy
Name | Male | Female |
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Ottaway | No | No |
Lawayne | No | No |
Dawayne | No | No |
Tawayna | No | Yes |
Jawayne | Yes | No |
View All Names For Away
Similar Word | Definition |
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Inaccurate | not accurate; "an inaccurate translation"; "the thermometer is inaccurate" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Way (3 letters) | 9 | 8 | way | ||
Yaw (3 letters) | 9 | 8 | way | ||
Away (4 letters) | 10 | 9 | aawy |
Away Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With A
- Ends With Y
- Spelled With / Contains Letters