Synonyms for

Journeys

Verb / ˈdʒɜ:ni:z / Another word for journeys — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

plural form of journey, which means a long trip or voyage

Synonyms & similar words

journey travel journeying trip voyage expedition adventure excursion jaunt pilgrimage trek odyssey travel exodus migration passage progress tour crossing flight drive ride safari

Synonyms by register

Formal

expeditions voyages odysseys traverses

Informal

trips outings jaunts hikes

Literary

pilgrimages sojourns quests

Antonyms

stasis stillness idleness rest repose settling

Common collocations

  • long journeys
  • epic journeys
  • arduous journeys
  • journeys end
  • journeys start
  • journeys abroad
  • journeys home

Word family

noun journey
verb journey
adjective journeying

Usage note

While 'journey' can refer to any travel, it often implies a significant distance or duration. It can also be used metaphorically for personal development or a process.

Example sentences

  1. I took a long journey to visit my grandparents in another country.
  2. We went on a fun journey to the amusement park.
  3. The explorer went on a dangerous journey to the North Pole.
  4. The journey across the desert was difficult and tiring.
  5. We planned a journey to see the famous landmarks in Europe.

Quotes

  • Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. - Peter Hagerty
  • The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. - Lao Tzu
  • The only impossible journey is the one you never begin. - Tony Robbins

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