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Synonyms and antonyms of Journeys in British Thesaurus

Journeys

awayday (noun)

British a trip to a place for pleasure, coming back the same day

circuit (noun)

a journey all the way around the edge of something

commute (noun)

the journey to and from work every day

crossing (noun)

a journey by boat across a river or sea

cruise (noun)

a journey on a ship for pleasure, especially one that involves visiting a series of places

daycation (noun)

humorous a very short holiday in which you go to a place and come back on the same day

day trip (noun)

a journey that you make for pleasure in which you go to a place and come back on the same day

drive (noun)

a journey in a car

excursion (noun)

a short journey that you take for pleasure

expedition (noun)

a short journey somewhere, especially for pleasure

exploration (noun)

a journey to a place to learn about it or to search for something valuable such as oil

flight (noun)

a journey through air or space in a vehicle such as a plane

foray (noun)

a short journey

the grand tour (noun)

often humorous a journey to the most important cities in Europe that young men from rich families made in the past

guided tour (noun)

tourism a short journey around a building or place with a person who tells you about what you are seeing or with a pair of headphones on which you can listen to a recorded description of what you are seeing

hajj (noun)

a journey to the holy city of Mecca that Muslims make as a religious duty

hop (noun)

a short journey

jaunt (noun)

a short journey that you take for fun

journey (noun)

an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially when there is a long distance between the places

junket (noun)

informal a journey or meeting that people say is for business but is really for pleasure

mercy mission (noun)

a journey that is made to help someone who is in danger or is having serious problems

milk round (noun)

British a regular journey that someone makes in order to deliver milk to people’s homes

milk run (noun)

informalBritish a regular journey during which nothing unusual happens, especially by plane

milk run (noun)

informalAmerican a plane or train journey with stops at many places

mystery tour (noun)

British a short journey, usually in a bus, that people make for pleasure without knowing where they are going

odyssey (noun)

literary a long journey during which many things happen

outing (noun)

a short journey that you take for enjoyment

overnighter (noun)

informal a journey lasting one night

passage (noun)

a journey or a ticket for a journey by ship to a place

peregrination (noun)

very formal a long journey

red-eye (noun)

informal a journey in a plane that flies late at night

ride (noun)

a journey on a horse or other animal, on a bicycle or motorcycle, or in a vehicle

ride (noun)

mainly American a free journey that you are given in someone’s vehicle. The usual British word is lift

road trip (noun)

American a long journey in a car

round trip (noun)

a journey to a place and back again

row (noun)

a short journey in a rowing boat

run (noun)

a journey that a train, ship etc does regularly

run (noun)

a short journey that you do in a car for pleasure

sally (noun)

literary a journey, especially one with a definite purpose

schlep (noun)

mainly Americaninformal a long and difficult journey

the school run (noun)

British the journey by car to school each morning and back home each afternoon

sortie (noun)

a short journey away from a place

space flight (noun)

a journey into space

spin (noun)

informal a short journey for pleasure in a car

swing (noun)

American a quick journey through an area in which you make short visits to several places

test drive (noun)

a short journey in which you drive a car to decide whether you want to buy it

tour (noun)

a journey in which you visit several places for pleasure

tour (noun)

a journey in which a person or group visits several different places in order to play or perform

tour (noun)

a journey in which a politician or leader visits several places as a representative of their country or in order to get support

tour (noun)

tourism a short journey around a building or place in order to see what is there

trip (noun)

an occasion when you go somewhere and come back again

voyage (noun)

a long journey, especially by boat or into space

walkabout (noun)

Australian a long journey made through the Australian outback (=areas that are far from cities or towns and are not used for growing crops) by Aborigines for religious and cultural reasons

wanderings (noun)

literary journeys in which you go from place to place without staying anywhere very long

whistle-stop tour (noun)

an occasion when you visit a lot of places in a short period of time