Leeway Synonyms and Antonyms

lēwā
Suitable opportunity to accept or allow something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. margin
  2. elbowroom
  3. latitude
  4. play
  5. room
  6. allowance
  7. space
  8. scope
  9. breathing-space
  10. tolerance
  11. clearance
  12. cushion
  13. drift
  14. breathing-room
  15. slack
  16. flexibility
  17. freedom
  18. headroom
  19. room to swing a cat
Antonyms:
  1. constraint
  2. restriction
A margin of freedom or variation, as of activity, time, or expenditure; latitude.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. room

Words Related to Leeway

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. place
  2. restraint
  3. hostages-to-fortune

Leeway Sentence Examples

  • In general, you are more likely to get some leeway with painting the walls when you're renting from a private landlord as opposed to an apartment complex - but it doesn't hurt to ask.

  • A Log Book is a marine or sea journal, containing, in the British navy, the speed, course, leeway, direction and force of the wind, state of the weather, and barometric and thermometric observations.

  • That ought to count for something, give us a little leeway.

  • Although older indie bands featured the natural hair shades of the sixties and seventies, the contemporary indie movement gives you a bit more leeway when it comes to color.

  • Keep in mind that the strings and elastic bands used in these swimsuits give you a bit of leeway in the size you choose, so sizing is actually more about how much derriere you want to bare.

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