Synonyms for outing

Most common

tour · pleasure trip · excursion · jaunt

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A pleasure trip or excursion.

2. n. 2

   A performance in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.

Forms

Plural

outings → excursions, jaunts, tours, expeditions…

Example sentences

• tour Our bike tour of the French Alps lasted two weeks.
• excursion If it rains tomorrow, there will be no excursion.
• jaunt We recommend you book this spectacular castle jaunt.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

tour¹

5 letters

jaunt¹

6 letters

picnic², junket², sashay

9 letters

excursion³

10 letters

expedition⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (picnic² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

randonnée