backstreet
The word “backstreet” has 2 syllables: back-street.
It's pronounced as /bækstriːt/.
What is synonym and antonym for backstreet?
In the thesaurus, “backstreet” has 14 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for backstreet along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for backstreet
- artery
- avenue
- boulevard
- branch
- crossroad
- freeway
- highway
- road
- roadway
- secondary road
- side road
- side street
- street
- thoroughfare
Meanings of backstreet
- noun
- A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre.
- A secret, clandestine or illegal scene.
- adjective
- Associated with neighborhoods on back streets, often in older neighborhoods, with poorer residents.
Example Sentences
- They wandered through the backstreet alleys, exploring hidden gems of the city.
- The quaint bookstore was nestled in a quiet backstreet away from the bustling main roads.
- The children loved playing games in the narrow backstreet behind their houses.
- The mural artist transformed the dull backstreet wall into a vibrant work of art.
- The old theater was tucked away in a charming backstreet, preserving its historic charm.
On this page you'll find 14 synonyms or another words to backstreet, such as: artery, avenue, boulevard, branch, crossroad, freeway, highway.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
Main Streets
- backstreets
- bystreets
- high streets
- secondary roads
- side roads
- side streets
- through streets