Synonyms for seafaring

Most common

sea-going · ocean-going · marine · nautical

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Noun

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Living one's life at sea.

2. n. 1

   The act, process, or practice of travelling the seas, such as by sailing or steaming.

Forms

Plural

seafarings → sailings, navigations…

Example sentences

• marine Cephalochordates are a subphylum of marine animals.
• nautical A nautical mile is equal to 1.1508 statute miles.

Popularity over time

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

By length

6 letters

marine²

7 letters

sailing²

8 letters

nautical³

10 letters

navigation⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (marine² = 2 syllables).