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headway

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of headway

forward movement in time or place

The ant was making little headway carrying a crumb that was about five times his size.

Synonyms of headway

advance, advancement, furtherance, going, march, onrush, passage, process, procession, progress, progression

Words Related to headway

current, drift, flow, flux, stream, way

advent, approach, arrival, coming, nearing

bound, jump, leap, step, stride

impetus, momentum

Near Antonyms of headway

backwash, ebb, reflux

retraction, return, reversal, reverse

about-face, turnabout, turnaround

Antonyms of headway

recess, recession, regress, regression, retreat, retrogression

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