EXCURSIONS Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word excursions. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for EXCURSIONS
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| expedition | nounn | |||||
noun • a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country • an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose • a journey organized for a particular purpose • a journey taken for pleasure • the property of being prompt and efficient | ||||||
| jaunt | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a journey taken for pleasure verb • make a trip for pleasure | ||||||
| journey | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of traveling from one place to another verb • undertake a journey or trip • travel upon or across | ||||||
| outing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a journey taken for pleasure • a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering | ||||||
| trip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a journey for some purpose (usually including the return) • a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs • an accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fall • an exciting or stimulating experience • a catch mechanism that acts as a switch • a light or nimble tread • an unintentional but embarrassing blunder verb • miss a step and fall or nearly fall • cause to stumble • make a trip for pleasure • put in motion or move to act • get high, stoned, or drugged | ||||||
| adventure | nounn | |||||
noun • a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) verb • take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome • put at risk | ||||||
| pilgrimage | nounn | |||||
noun • a journey to a sacred place | ||||||
| safari | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) | ||||||
| tour | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) • a period of time spent in military service verb • make a tour of a certain place | ||||||
| digression | nounn | |||||
noun • a message that departs from the main subject • a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern) • wandering from the main path of a journey | ||||||
| excursus | nounn | |||||
noun • a message that departs from the main subject | ||||||
| junket | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet • a journey taken for pleasure • a trip taken by an official at public expense verb • go on a pleasure trip • provide a feast or banquet for • partake in a feast or banquet | ||||||
| sashay | verbv | |||||
noun • a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps • (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading • a journey taken for pleasure verb • move sideways • to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others • perform a chasse step, in ballet | ||||||
| pleasure trip | nounn | |||||
noun • a journey taken for pleasure | ||||||