less-traveled
- adjective
- /lɛs ˈtrævəld/
- US
- Sometimes walking the road less traveled can seem lonely, but that's okay.
- the road less traveled
Examples
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Taking the road less traveled sometimes takes you to a dead end and you just gotta try again.
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"Setting off on the road less traveled is intimidating enough."
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Take the road less travelled and ask for help when you get lost.
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So much for taking the road less traveled.
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We elect to take the road less traveled.
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Let's talk about Route 66 and travel on the road less traveled.
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Traveling the road less traveled since 2001.
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Driven by his own intention, Kohl took the road less traveled.
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The road less traveled seemed to beckon; my spirit began to soar.
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On our hiking trip, we decided to explore a less-traveled path that offered stunning views.
Synonyms
Few people know about it
In a place most people do not visit
In a place far from where most people go
A place that few people go to and is quiet
Antonyms
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Etymology
Less-traveled comes from the parts less meaning 'not as much' and travel meaning 'to go to places', as in traveler. So a less-traveled place is 'not much visited' by people, which is why the word describes roads or spots that few people go to.