Synonyms for

Travel

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

Definition

To go from one place to another, usually over a distance

Synonyms & similar words

traveling move locomotion journey go movearound changeoflocation travelling trip jaunt stayinplace locomote journey voyage roam wander explore trek trip tour migrate ramble commute move go drive ride sail fly trevel rove hike

Synonyms by register

Formal

journey expedition voyage sojourn

Informal

trip jaunt hop cruise

Literary

pilgrimage odyssey wandering

Antonyms

stay remain settle reside abide halt stop

Common collocations

  • travel abroad
  • travel light
  • travel industry
  • travel insurance
  • travel agency
  • travel plans
  • travel visa
  • travel time

Word family

noun travel
verb travel
adjective traveling
adverb travelingly

Usage note

While 'travel' can refer to any movement from one place to another, it often implies a longer distance or duration than a simple 'trip'. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. I love to travel to new places.
  2. We will travel by car to the beach.
  3. She wants to travel the world and see new things.
  4. He travels for work every week.
  5. They are planning to travel to Asia next year.

Quotes

  • The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
  • I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list.
  • Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer.

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