What is another word for visit?

Common synonyms for visit include chaffer, impose, shootthebreeze, chat, callin.

What is the opposite of visit?

Antonyms of visit include depart, leave, exit, forsake, abandon.

Synonyms for

Visit

Noun / ˈvɪzɪt / Another word for visit — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To go and see or spend time with someone or in a place

Synonyms & similar words

chaffer impose shootthebreeze chat callin chitchat bringdown confab natter travelto inflict confabulate chewthefat inspect claver gossip call chatter sojourn see jaw see inspect explore tour examine review survey expedition journey excursion trip outing vacation stay sojourn holiday

Synonyms by register

Formal

attend sojourn call upon

Informal

drop by pop in hang out with

Literary

sojourn sojourn at tarry

Antonyms

depart leave exit forsake abandon quit

Common collocations

visit a place
visit a friend
visit a museum
visit a website
visit the doctor
visit home
visit relatives
pay a visit

Word family

noun visit

verb visit

adjective visiting

Usage note

While 'visit' can be used for both people and places, it's often used formally for places or institutions. For informal visits to people, phrases like 'drop by' or 'see' are common.

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