Synonyms for

Touring

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

Definition

Touring means traveling or visiting places for pleasure.

Synonyms & similar words

tour traveling journeying exploring visiting sightseeing roaming wandering rambling trekking hiking cruising driving backpacking globetrotting voyaging tripping peregrinating meandering roving traversing

Synonyms by register

Formal

traveling journeying circumnavigating

Informal

going around road-tripping cruising

Literary

wandering roaming sojourning

Antonyms

staying settling residing anchoring stopping remaining

Common collocations

  • touring the country
  • touring the world
  • touring exhibition
  • touring band
  • touring car
  • touring show
  • touring production

Word family

noun tour
verb tour
adjective touring

Usage note

Primarily used to describe traveling around a place or places, often for pleasure, business, or performance. Can also refer to a circuit or route.

Example sentences

  1. We are touring the city by bus.
  2. My family loves touring new places.
  3. The band is touring the country.
  4. We went touring the castles of Scotland.
  5. The couple is touring the world on their honeymoon.

Quotes

  • Touring is like a book, it takes you on a journey and opens your mind to new experiences.
  • Touring is a form of education. It teaches you about different cultures, history, and geography.
  • Touring is the best way to create memories that will last a lifetime.

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