one-way
adjective
ˈwən-ˈwā 
1
: that moves in or allows movement in only one direction
a one-way street
2
: one-sided, unilateral
a one-way conversation
3
: that functions in only one of two or more ways
Word History
First Known Use
1824, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Kids Definition
one-way
adjective
ˈwən-ˈwā
: moving or allowing movement in one direction only
one-way traffic
a one-way street
one-way
adjective
as in unilateral
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- unilateral
- one-sided
- solitary
- personal
- single
- one-man
- private
- individual
- sole
- exclusive
- independent
- several
- separate
- specialized
- special
- esoteric
- particular
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- mutual
- public
- multiple
- joint
- cooperative
- collective
- common
- communal
- collaborative
- concerted
- reciprocal
- combined
- pooled
- conjoint
- bilateral
- united
- consensual
- symbiotic
- synergistic
- two-way
- shared
- conjunct
- popular
- mass
- synergic