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pilgrim

The word “pilgrim” has 2 syllables: pil-grim

It's pronounced as /ˈpɪl.ɡrɪm/

What is synonym and antonym for pilgrim?

In the thesaurus, “pilgrim” has 45 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for pilgrim along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for pilgrim

  • alien
  • colonist
  • defector
  • deportee
  • evacuee
  • excursionist
  • exile
  • expatriate
  • foreigner
  • guest
  • holidayer
  • holidaymaker
  • hosteler
  • hosteller
  • immigrant
  • in-migrant
  • incomer
  • journeyer
  • migrant
  • migrator
  • newcomer
  • noncitizen
  • nonnative
  • out-migrant
  • pioneer
  • refugee
  • relocatee
  • repatriate
  • rubberneck
  • rubbernecker
  • settler
  • sightseer
  • snowbird
  • squatter
  • sunseeker
  • tourist
  • transient
  • traveler
  • traveller
  • trekker
  • tripper
  • vacationer
  • vacationist
  • visitor
  • wayfarer

Meanings of pilgrim

  • noun
    1. One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.
    2. A newcomer.
    3. A silk screen formerly attached to the back of a woman's bonnet to protect the neck.
  • verb
    1. To journey; to wander; to ramble.

Example Sentences

  • Each year, thousands of pilgrim travel to the holy city.
  • The statue honors the first pilgrim who settled in the area.
  • As a devoted pilgrim, she visited many sacred sites.
  • The pilgrim carried offerings to the ancient temple.
  • Every pilgrim had a unique story about their journey.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms or another words to pilgrim, such as: alien, colonist, defector, deportee, evacuee, excursionist, exile.

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