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Volage vs Voyage - What's the difference?

volage | voyage |

As an adjective volage

is fickle, capricious, reckless.

As a noun voyage is

a long journey, especially by ship.

As a verb voyage is

to go on a long journey.

volage

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fickle, capricious, reckless.
  • * c.1390 , ,
    • When Phoebus' wife had sent for her leman,
    Anon they wroughten all their lust volage .

    Anagrams

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    voyage

    English

    (wikipedia voyage)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long journey, especially by ship.
  • * J. Fletcher
    • I love a sea voyage and a blustering tempest.
  • * Shakespeare
    • All the voyage of their life / Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
  • (obsolete) The act or practice of travelling.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Nations have interknowledge of one another by voyage into foreign parts, or strangers that come to them.

    Synonyms

    * adventure * exploration * expedition * excursion * journey * tour * vacation

    Related terms

    * envoy

    Derived terms

    * maiden voyage

    Verb

    (voyag)
  • To go on a long journey.
  • * Wordsworth
    • A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.
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