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astray vs wide

wide vs astray

astray is not an adjective while wide is an adjective.

astray and wide both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
astray No No No Yes
wide No Yes No Yes
As adverbs, astray and wide are synonyms defined as:
  • astray and wide: far from the intended target
astray (adjective) wide (adjective)
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
great in degree
having ample fabric
broad in scope or content
not on target
very large in expanse or scope
(used of eyes) fully open or extended
astray (adverb) wide (adverb)
away from the right path or direction to or over a great extent or range; far
far from the intended target with or by a broad space
far from the intended target
to the fullest extent possible
Difference between astray and wide

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