Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun path

4 senses of path

Sense 1
way, path, way of life -- (a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path")
       => course, course of action -- (a mode of action; "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"; "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place")

Sense 2
path -- (a way especially designed for a particular use)
       => way -- (any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out")

Sense 3
path, route, itinerary -- (an established line of travel or access)
       => line -- (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)

Sense 4
path, track, course -- (a line or route along which something travels or moves; "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"; "the track of an animal"; "the course of the river")
       => line -- (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)