Synonyms for

Hikes

Verb / haɪks / Another word for hikes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise in nature.

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Common collocations

  • hikes prices
  • hikes taxes
  • hikes interest rates
  • hikes wages
  • hikes the cost
  • hikes the price
  • hikes the rent

Word family

noun hike
verb hike

Usage note

As a verb, 'hikes' typically refers to an increase, often in prices, taxes, or interest rates. As a noun, it refers to a long walk, especially in the country or wilderness.

Example sentences

  1. We went on hikes in the woods and saw a deer!
  2. I love going on hikes with my family.
  3. We went on a long hike and saw a beautiful waterfall.
  4. She went on a hike with her friends and had a great time.
  5. We went on a hike and saw some amazing views.

Quotes

  • In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. - John Muir
  • The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk. - Jacqueline Schiff
  • Walking is a man's best medicine. - Hippocrates

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