in the way als bijwoord: - 1
in the way
bijwoord
1 in the way
Forming a hindrance, impediment, or obstruction.
synoniem: in someone's way.
Roget 708:
against,
versus,
counter to,
in conflict with,
at cross purposes.
against the grain,
against the current,
against the stream,
against the wind,
against the tide;
with a headwind;
with the wind ahead,
with the wind in one's teeth.
in spite,
in despite,
in defiance;
in the way,
in the teeth of,
in the face of;
across;
athwart,
overthwart†;
where the shoe pinches;
in spite of one's teeth.
though
etc.
30;
even;
quand meme [Fr.];
per contra.
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Roget 197:
near,
nigh;
hard by,
fast by;
close to,
close upon;
hard upon;
at the point of;
next door to;
within reach,
within call,
within hearing,
within earshot;
within an ace of;
but a step,
not far from,
at no great distance;
on the verge of,
on the brink of,
on the skirts of;
in the environs
etc.
n.;
at one's door,
at one's feet,
at one's elbow,
at one's finger's end,
at one's side;
on the tip of one's tongue;
under one's nose;
within a stone's throw
etc.
n.;
in sight of,
in presence of;
at close quarters;
cheek by jole†,
cheek by jowl;
beside,
alongside,
side by side,
tete-a-tete;
in juxtaposition
etc.
(touching)
199;
yardarm to yardarm,
at the heels of;
on the confines of,
at the threshold,
bordering upon,
verging to;
in the way.
about;
hereabouts,
thereabouts;
roughly,
in round numbers;
approximately,
approximatively†;
as good as,
well-nigh.
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