What is the difference between journey and jaunt?
journey | jaunt |
A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
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(label) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
(label) A day's work.
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*:But whan ye haue done that Iourney ye shal promyse me as ye are a true knyght for to go with me and to helpe me / and other damoysels that are distressid dayly with a fals knyghte / All your entente damoysel and desyre I wylle fulfylle / soo ye wyl brynge me vnto this knyghte
(archaic) A wearisome journey.
* Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind After his aƫry jaunt , though hurried sore. Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest. - Milton
A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.
To ride on a jaunting car.
(obsolete) To jolt; to jounce.
As nouns the difference between journey and jaunt
is that journey is a set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage while jaunt is a wearisome journey.As verbs the difference between journey and jaunt
is that journey is to travel, to make a trip or voyage while jaunt is to ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.journey
English
(wikipedia journey)Noun
(en noun)Well-connected Brains, passage=Creating a complete map of the human connectome would therefore be a monumental milestone but not the end of the journey to understanding how our brains work.}}
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