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way vs strait and narrow

strait and narrow vs way

way and strait and narrow both are nouns.

way is an adverb but strait and narrow is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
way Yes No No Yes
strait and narrow Yes No No No
As nouns, strait and narrow is a hyponym of way; that is, strait and narrow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than way:
  • way: a course of conduct
  • strait and narrow: the way of proper and honest behavior
Other hyponyms of way include ambages, primrose path, straight and narrow, hadith, Sunna, Sunnah, warpath.
way (noun) strait and narrow (noun)
a course of conduct the way of proper and honest behavior
to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
a journey or passage
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
how something is done or how it happens
the property of distance in general
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally
way (adverb) strait and narrow (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
Difference between way and strait and narrow

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