Search and compare thousands of words and phrases in American Sign Language (ASL). The largest collection online.
How to sign: how something is done or how it happens
"her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion";
Similiar / Same: manner, mode, fashion, style
Categories: property
Within this category: artistic style, drape, fit, form, life style, setup, touch, wise
How to sign: a line leading to a place or point
"he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home";
Similiar / Same: direction
Categories: itinerary, path, route
Within this category: bearing, course, qibla, tendency
How to sign: the property of distance in general
"it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ways";
Similiar / Same: ways
Categories: distance
How to sign: space for movement
"room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around";
Similiar / Same: elbow room, room
Categories: position, spatial relation
Within this category: breathing room, headroom, houseroom, living space, parking, seating, sea room, standing room