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Synonyms and antonyms of Words used to describe journeys in British Thesaurus

Words used to describe journeys

bumpy (adjective)

a bumpy ride, flight, or journey is uncomfortable because of bad weather or a bad road

by way of something ()

if you travel somewhere by way of a place, you go through that place on your journey

circuitous (adjective)

a circuitous journey, path etc is longer than it needs to be because it is not direct

door-to-door (adjective)

taking someone or something directly from one place to the place they need to go to

(from) door to door ()

used for talking about the total length of a journey from the place where you start to the place where you arrive

non-stop (adjective)

going directly from one place to another

outward (adjective)

an outward journey is one in which you are going away from home

overland (adverb)

on land rather than by boat or plane

overseas (adverb)

to or in a country across the sea

return (adjective)

relating to the part of a journey that involves going back to a place or coming back from a place

round-the-world (adjective)

going round the world, and returning to the place that you started from

transcontinental (adjective)

a transcontinental flight, railway, or road goes from one side of a continent to the other, for example across Asia or America

travelling (adjective)

related to the activity of travelling, or used when you are on a journey

via (preposition)

going through one place on the way to another place