Synonyms for

Voyager

Verb / ˈvɔɪʌdʒɜ: / / ˈvɔɪɪdʒɜ: / Another word for voyager — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who goes on a long journey, especially by sea or in space

Synonyms & similar words

adventurer explorer traveler rover wanderer pioneer nomad globetrotter tourist wayfarer pilgrim emigrant migrant immigrant colonist settler frontiersman scout surveyor astronaut

Synonyms by register

Formal

traveler explorer adventurer expeditionary

Informal

wanderer road-tripper backpacker

Literary

pilgrim wayfarer sojourner

Antonyms

settler stay-at-home native resident inhabitant non-traveler

Common collocations

  • space voyager
  • intrepid voyager
  • lone voyager
  • voyager spacecraft
  • voyager mission
  • voyager probe
  • voyager captain

Word family

noun voyager
verb voyage

Usage note

Voyager specifically implies a long or significant journey, often into the unknown or across vast distances. It is commonly associated with space exploration but can also refer to extensive sea voyages.

Example sentences

  1. The voyager traveled around the world on a ship.
  2. The voyager explored the galaxy in a spaceship.
  3. The voyager went on a safari in Africa.
  4. The voyager hiked through the mountains.
  5. The voyager sailed across the ocean to a new land.

Quotes

  • The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Nelson Mandela
  • The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams. - Oprah Winfrey
  • We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us. - Anonymous

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