doorway

noun

How many syllables in doorway?

There are 2 syllables in the word doorway.

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Divide doorway into syllables:

door · way

How to pronounce doorway:

Definition of doorway:

doorway (noun):: a doorway or entrance; the opening that a door closes; an entrance into a building or room; 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 for doorway:

access

accession

admission

admittance

case

casing

door

doorcase

doorframe

doorsill

doorstep

entrance

entranceway

entry

entryway

exit

exterior door

gateway

key

outside door

passport

portal

room access

threshold

ticket

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Antonyms for doorway:

blackballing

bounce

casting off

conclusion

declination

declining

denial

disallowance

egress

exclusion

exit

expulsion

fan

knock-back

non-acceptance

nonacceptance

prohibition

rebuff

refusal

rejection

repudiation

spectator

spurning

turndown

veto

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