Antonyms for visit

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : viz-it

Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɪz ɪt

Definition of visit

Origin : early 13c., "come to (a person) to comfort or benefit," from Old French visiter, from Latin visitare "to go to see, come to inspect," frequentative of visere "behold, visit" (a person or place), from past participle stem of videre "to see, notice, observe" (see vision). Originally of the deity, later of pastors and doctors (c.1300), general sense of "pay a call" is from 1620s. Meaning "come upon, afflict" (in reference to sickness, punishment, etc.) is recorded from mid-14c. Related: Visited; visiting.

noun social call upon another
verb be a guest of
verb bother, haunt

Example sentences :

And were you as unhappy as you expected to be during this visit?
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

He dislikes to have me visit Aspasia; and was angry because I danced with Alcibiades.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

Of all countries in the world, there is none I so much wish to visit as Persia.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

Kate and Harry, meanwhile, awaited their opportunity to go in and visit Aunt Jane.
Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson

At any rate, he was stouter than when he appeared on his first visit.
Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest

I remembered the object of my visit, and struggled for composure.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

The whole morning whether at home or on a visit was devoted to business.
Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook

Until this visit of Austin he had no idea that he would find a rival in his brother.
Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke

Could he be sure that on her second visit she would have the same room?
Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand

The lively wretch has made me a visit, and is but just gone away.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

Synonyms for visit

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