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DOORWAY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DOORWAY?

Need another word that means the same as “doorway”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “doorway” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Doorway” are: door, room access, threshold, portal, opening, hatch, entrance, entry, exit, egress

Doorway as a Noun

Definitions of "Doorway" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “doorway” as a noun can have the following definitions:

  • An entrance to a room or building through a door.
  • The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close.

Synonyms of "Doorway" as a noun (10 Words)

doorThe entrance the space in a wall through which you enter or leave a room or building the space that a door can close.
We closed the door to Haitian immigrants.
egressThe action of going out of or leaving a place.
A narrow egress.
entranceThe right, means, or opportunity to enter somewhere or be a member of an institution, society, or other body.
Her final entrance is as a triumphant princess.
entryThe act of entering.
More young people are postponing their entry into full time work.
exitA place for traffic to leave a major road or roundabout.
An emergency exit.
hatchA movable barrier covering a hatchway.
A spare wheel mounted on the rear hatch.
openingThe act of opening something.
The opening established the basic theme.
portalA website or web page providing access or links to other sites.
The portals of the cathedral.
room accessOpportunity for.
thresholdA strip of wood or stone forming the bottom of a doorway and crossed in entering a house or room.
He stood on the threshold of Sheila s bedroom.

Usage Examples of "Doorway" as a noun

  • Beth stood there in the doorway.
  • The doorway to success.
  • He stuck his head in the doorway.

Associations of "Doorway" (30 Words)

anteroomA large room in an officers’ mess, typically adjacent to the dining room.
brinkThe extreme edge of land before a steep slope or a body or water.
The country was on the brink of a constitutional crisis.
bungalow(in SE Asia) a large detached house with more than one storey.
ceiling(meteorology) altitude of the lowest layer of clouds.
The books were stacked from floor to ceiling.
cottage(in the context of casual homosexual encounters) a public toilet.
They said that at some point in their lives they ve cottaged or cruised in parks.
doorA doorway.
She walked through the door.
doorstepThe sill of a door; a horizontal piece of wood or stone that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway.
Doorstep sandwiches.
exitUsed as a stage direction in a play to indicate that an actor leaves the stage.
She slipped out by the rear exit.
facadeThe principal front of a building, that faces on to a street or open space.
The house has a half timbered facade.
foyerA large entrance or reception room or area.
The foyer of the concert hall.
gateA gateway.
They were opening the gates of their country wide to the enemy.
hallA large and imposing house.
Halls of learning.
hallwayAn interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
homesteadSettle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead.
houseThe people living in a house a household.
She felt she had to get out of the house.
jambUpright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
He leaned against the door jamb.
lintelHorizontal beam used as a finishing piece over a door or window.
lobbyIn the UK lobby correspondents collectively.
Members of the anti abortion lobby.
mansionA terrace or mansion block.
Carlyle Mansions.
mewsStreet lined with buildings that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings.
A mews house.
passagewayA passage between rooms or between buildings.
The palace was full of secret passageways.
porchA structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance.
The north porch of Hereford Cathedral.
residenceAny address at which you dwell more than temporarily.
A person can have several residences.
roofFunction as the roof of.
Roof timbers.
tenementA run-down apartment house barely meeting minimal standards.
terraceProvide a house with a terrace.
Breakfast is served on the terrace.
thresholdThe starting point for a new state or experience.
She was on the threshold of a dazzling career.
treetopThe upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant.
vergeAn extreme limit beyond which something specified will happen.
His behavior verges on the criminal.
windowA pane of glass in a window.
The ball shattered the window.
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