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View usage for: (ɒdɪsi) Word forms: plural odysseyscountable nounAn odyssey is a long exciting journey on which a lot of things happen. [literary] The march to Travnik was the final stretch of a 16-hour odyssey. Odyssey in British English (ˈɒdɪsɪ) noun1. a Greek epic poem, attributed to Homer, describing the ten-year homeward wanderings of Odysseus after the fall of Troy 2. (often not capital) any long eventful journey Derived forms Odyssean (ˌɒdɪˈsiːən) adjective Odyssey in American English (ˈɑdɪsi) noun1. an ancient Greek epic poem, ascribed to Homer, about the wanderings of Odysseus during the ten years after the fall of Troy 2. Word forms: plural ˈodysseys [o-] any extended wandering or journey Derived forms Odyssean (ˌOdysˈsean) adjective Word origin L Odyssea < Gr OdysseiaExamples of 'Odyssey' in a sentenceOdyssey In other languagesodyssey British English: odyssey NOUN An odyssey is a long exciting journey on which a lot of things happen. The march to the town was the final stretch of a 16-hour odyssey. - American English: odyssey
- Brazilian Portuguese: odisseia
- Chinese: 冒险
- European Spanish: odisea
- French: odyssée
- German: Odyssee
- Italian: odissea
- Japanese: 長い冒険旅行
- Korean: 다양한 일이 일어나는 길고 흥미로운 여정
- European Portuguese: odisseia
- Latin American Spanish: odisea
Definition a long eventful journey The march to Travnik was the final stretch of a three-week odyssey. Additional synonymsDefinition a short outward and return journey, esp. for sightseeing, etc. We also recommend a full day excursion to the Upper Douro. Synonyms trip, airing, tour, journey, outing, expedition, ramble, day trip, jaunt, awayday, pleasure trip Definition an organized journey or voyage, esp. for exploration Byrd's 1928 expedition to Antarctica Synonyms journey, exploration, mission, voyage, tour, enterprise, undertaking, quest, trekDefinition a pleasure trip or outing I decided to take a jaunt down to Long Beach. Synonyms outing, tour, trip, stroll, expedition, excursion, ramble, promenade, awayday, airing- odorous
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Additional synonymsDefinition a journey by ship We arrived after a 10-hour passage by ship. Synonyms journey, crossing, tour, trip, trek, voyagetheir wild peregrinations up and down the Rio Grande Synonyms journey, tour, trip, exploration, trek, expedition, voyage, odyssey Definition a journey or long search made for sentimental reasons a pilgrimage to the Catholic shrine at Lourdes Synonyms journey, tour, trip, mission, expedition, crusade, excursion, hajj Sir Guy the Seeker came on his quest to Dunstanburgh Castle. Synonyms expedition, journey, adventure, voyage, pilgrimage, pursuitDefinition an extended journey visiting places of interest along the route week five of my tour of European cities Synonyms journey, expedition, excursion, trip, progress, outing, jaunt, junket, peregrinationDefinition a long and often difficult journey, esp. on foot He is on a trek through the South Gobi desert. Synonyms journey, hike, expedition, safari, march, odyssey Definition a journey to a place and back, esp. for pleasure On the Thursday we went out on a day trip. Synonyms journey, outing, excursion, day out, run, drive, travel, tour, spin (informal), expedition, voyage, ramble, foray, jaunt, errand, junket (informal), awayday Definition a long journey by sea or in space She aims to follow Amundsen's voyage to Antarctica. Synonyms journey, travels, trip, passage, expedition, crossing, sail, cruise, excursion |