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View usage for: (sɒdʒɜːʳn, US soʊdʒ-) Word forms: plural sojournscountable nounA sojourn is a short stay in a place that is not your home. [literary]Synonyms: stay, visit, stop, rest More Synonyms of sojourn More Synonyms of sojourn sojourn in British English (ˈsɒdʒɜːn, ˈsʌdʒ-) verb2. (intransitive) to stay or reside temporarily Derived forms sojourner (ˈsojourner) noun Word origin C13: from Old French sojorner, from Vulgar Latin subdiurnāre (unattested) to spend a day, from Latin sub- during + Late Latin diurnum day sojourn in American English (ˈsoʊdʒɜrn; also, for v., soʊˈdʒɜrn) verb intransitive1. to live somewhere temporarily, as on a visit; stay for a while noun2. a brief or temporary stay; visit Derived forms sojourner (ˈsojourner) noun Word origin ME sojournen < OFr sojorner < VL * subdiurnare < L sub-, under + diurnus, of a day: see journey Examples of 'sojourn' in a sentencesojourn Ready for your annual sojourn in the sun?Expecting a temporary sojourn, he packed a suitcase with only a spare shirt, trousers and books.The Canadian singer returned to LA yesterday after his recent sojourn away from reality. Definition a short stay in a place my first sojourn in Lhasa Definition to stay temporarily Additional synonymsSynonyms stay, live, stop, wait, rest, lodge, linger, dwell (formal, literary), reside (formal), sojourn, tarryDefinition to live as a permanent resident He dwells in the mountains. Synonyms live, stay, reside (formal), rest, quarter, settle, lodge, abide, hang out (informal), sojourn, establish yourself Definition to live temporarily in rented accommodation She lodged with a farming family. Synonyms stay, room, stop (British, informal), board, reside (formal), sojourn- software
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Additional synonymsDefinition to live permanently (in a place) She resides with her invalid mother. Synonyms live, lodge, dwell (formal, literary), have your home, remain, stay, settle, abide, hang out (informal), sojournDefinition a pause or interval He took a rest from teaching. Synonyms pause, break, breather (informal), time off, stop, holiday, halt, interval, vacation, respite, lull, interlude, cessation, breathing space (informal), intermissionDefinition to cease or cause to cease from motion or exertion They rested only once that morning. Synonyms stop, have a break, break off, take a breather (informal), stay, halt, cease, discontinue, knock off (informal), desist, come to a standstill The last stop in his lengthy tour was Paris. Synonyms stay, break, visit, rest, stopover, sojourn (literary) Definition to stay or rest He insisted we stop at a small restaurant just outside Atlanta. Synonyms stay, rest, put up, lodge, sojourn (literary), tarry, break your journey Definition a break in a journey The Sunday flights will make a stopover in Paris. Synonyms stop, break, stop-off, stay, visit, sojournDefinition a stay as a guest the Pope's visit to Canada Synonyms trip, stop, stay, break, tour, holiday, vacation, stopover, sojourn, awayday |