Synonyms for pedestrian
pəˈdɛs tri ənpedes·tri·an

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1. pedestrian, walker, footeradjective

   a person who travels by foot

   Synonyms:
   footnote, go-cart, footer, baby-walker, walker

   Antonyms:
   interesting

2. pedestrian, prosaic, prosy, earthboundadjective

   lacking wit or imagination

   "a pedestrian movie plot"

   Synonyms:
   matter-of-fact, commonplace, humdrum, unglamourous, unglamorous, prosaic, prosy, earthbound

   Antonyms:
   interesting

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1. pedestriannoun

   Synonyms:
   foot-traveller, traveller afoot

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1. List of paraphrases for "pedestrian":

   pedestrians, pedestrianisation, pavement, footpath, passer-by, footbridge

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1. List of known nicknames for "Pedestrian":

   The Pedestrian

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How to use pedestrian in a sentence?

1. Tim Kennedy:

   I don't support the concept in its current form, as someone who has rallied for significant pedestrian safety reforms for years, I prioritize the protection and security of all New Yorkers, but it appears to me as though this is an overreach of government.

2. Fred Rosenberg:

   After six years and $40 million spent by the city constructing the plazas, it would be a terrible mistake to eliminate them as the number one complaint from visitors before their construction was the lack of pedestrian space.

3. David Harkey:

   Understanding where, when, and how these additional pedestrian crashes are happening can point the way to solutions, this analysis tells us that improvements in road design, vehicle design, and lighting and speed-limit enforcement all have a role to play in addressing the issue.

4. Tom Waits:

   I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I'm a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that my main instrument is vocabulary.

5. Linda Degutis:

   You don't need to be at the point of feeling drunk in order to have impairment on your ability to respond to, let's say, changes on the road or a pedestrian walks into the road or any kind of situation that you need to react to relatively quickly.