tourist
nounHow many syllables in tourist?
There are 2 syllables in the word tourist.How to pronounce tourist:
Definition of tourist:
- tourist (noun):
- someone who travels for pleasure.
- one that makes a tour for pleasure or culture
- a person who travels for pleasure, usually sightseeing and staying in hotels
Synonyms for tourist:
excursionist
globetrotter
holiday-maker
holidaymaker
journeyer
rubberneck
sightseer
tourer
traveler
traveller
tripper
visitor
voyager
Antonyms for tourist:
citizen
inhabitant
local
national
native
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