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Adjectives commonly used to describe "highway" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Of chief or leading importance; prime, principal.
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Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view.
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic.
Recently made, or created.
(n)
(used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare.
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
Wide in extent or scope.
(US) A freeway that is part of the Interstate Highway System.
Covered in pavement; having a hard surface, as of concrete or asphalt.
Greater in dignity, rank, importance, significance, or interest.
Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation.
Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.
(geography) Relating to the coast; on or near the coast; longshore.
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
(usually not comparable) Physically unobstructed, uncovered, etc.
Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
(adv)
In a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
Existing in nature.
Covered with dust.
Real, actual, tangible.
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
Having a large physical extent from side to side.
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.
The direction opposite to that of the earth's rotation, specifically 270°.
having beautiful scenery; picturesque
(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
Pertaining to the national government level in a federal nation, as opposed to state, provincial, county, city, or town.
Of or pertaining to commerce.
Of or having to do with more than one nation.
Raised, usually above ground level.
Primary; most important; first level in importance.
Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
Of or relating to a monarch or his (or her) family.
Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.
Well known.
Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
Of or relating to an artery.
Adjacent, near, close by.
(of a place) Abandoned, without people.
(superlative of `near' or `nigh') most near
Generated by an electronic device.
(of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.
The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group.
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
(uncountable) The right or ability of approaching or entering; admittance; admission; accessibility.
That has been made better; enhanced.
Of a large size or extent; great.
Experienced in travel.
Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.
Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
A surname.
A native or resident of the state of Alaska in the United States of America.
Exhibiting the ways or manners of a province; characteristic of the inhabitants of a province.
Grand, elegant or splendid in appearance.
Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
Of or pertaining to strategy.
Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
A horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
(of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction.