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tourists

NOUN

person who visits a place

Synonyms

STRONGEST

sightseer traveler visitor

STRONG

excursionist globetrotter journeyer rubberneck stranger tripper vacationist voyager wayfarer

WEAK

day-tripper jet-setter

Antonyms

WEAK

inhabitant local native

Example Sentences

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But the system’s deeper achievement is not that tourists photograph a subway—though they do.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

His stand draws a steady flow of tourists, campaigning politicians, nightlife denizens—and an alarming amount of dangerous intrigue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Ceredigion council said the charges would manage the "very high demand for seafront parking more fairly" while attracting more tourists, adding that the fees were not intended to make money.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

An unprecedented number of tourists are flocking to Japan, but some residents have become fed up with unruly behaviour.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Harry had acquired sixteen cats, but he didn’t take care of them; the most frequent comment that reporters and tourists had upon leaving the lodge was that it stank of cat urine.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone