journey

jour-ney · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    An act of traveling from one place to another, especially over a long distance.

  2. 2.

    To travel somewhere.

  3. 3.

    A process of personal change and development.

Forms

plural: journeys

Phrases & expressions

  • journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step — Every great achievement starts with a small action
  • safe journey — A wish for someone to travel without mishap

Related words

Antonyms: stay
See also: travel, trip, voyage

Etymology

From Old French journee ("a day's travel, a day's work"), from Latin diurnum ("daily portion"), from dies ("day").