journey

noun
UK: /ˈdʒɜː.ni/
US: /ˈdʒɝː.ni/

  1. A long trip, often to a place far away.

    1. We went on a long journey last year. [ ] [ ]
    2. The journey to the mountains was tiring, but worth it for the view. [ ] [ ]

  2. The act of traveling from one place to another.

    1. My journey to work takes one hour. [ ] [ ]
    2. The daily journey to school is easier now that we have a bus. [ ] [ ]

  3. A process of personal development or discovery.

    1. His spiritual journey began after his travels. [ ] [ ]
    2. Her journey to overcome her fears inspired many people in the community. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

trip voyage excursion pilgrimage tour travel
journey intransitive-verb

  1. To travel or go on a trip.

    1. I want to journey around the world. [ ] [ ]
    2. They journeyed across the desert, facing many difficult obstacles. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "journey" in English means: A long trip, often to a place far away., The act of traveling from one place to another., A process of personal development or discovery..

The phonetic transcription of "journey" is /ˈdʒɜː.ni/ in British English and /ˈdʒɝː.ni/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "journey": trip, voyage, excursion, pilgrimage, tour, travel.

Example usage of "journey": "We went on a long journey last year.". More examples on the page.