Voyage

/ˈvɔɪ.ɪd͡ʒ/ · noun

Meaning

A long journey, especially by ship..

Definitions by Sense

1. A long journey, especially by ship.
2. (archaic) A written account of a journey or travel.
3. (obsolete) The act or practice of travelling.
4. (intransitive) To go on a long journey.

Example Sentences

He went on a voyage to France.

There is a Tide in the affayres of men, / Which taken at the Flood, leades on to Fortune: / Omitted, all the voyage of their life, / Is bound in Shallowes, and in Miſeries.

I love a Sea voyage and a bluſtring tempeſt; [...]

"And as their valour, so you trow, defied on aspe'rous voyage cruel harm and sore, so many changing skies their manhood tried, such climes where storm-winds blow and billows roar[.]"

I cannot learn what his Name was, unleſs by the Inſcription of the Letters he ſent to the Pope, and to the French King in the Year 1688, mentioned in the ſecond Voyage of Father Tachard […]

By the various Relations, Embaſſies and Voyages of Siam that have been publiſht within theſe laſt Four Years […]

[...] [A]ll Nations haue Enterknowledge one of another, either by Voyage into Forreine Parts, or by Strangers that come to them: [...]

A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.

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Antonyms for voyage

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Word Forms

• voyages
• voyaging
• voyaged
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• voyagest
• voyagedst
• voyageth
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