Synonyms of visits

visits 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of visit

1

as in sees

to make a social call upon

the club ladies make a point of visiting everyone who moves into the neighborhood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sees
• calls (on or upon)
• looks up
• seeks (out)
• drops in (on)
• drops by

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• snubs
• brushes (aside or off)
• cold-shoulders

2

as in stays

to reside as a temporary guest

an old friend who comes to visit for a month every summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stays
• sojourns
• stops (by)
• runs in
• haunts
• comes over
• crashes
• drops in
• drops by
• tarries
• comes by
• hangs (around or out)
• steps in
• frequents
• occupies
• inhabits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lives
• resides
• dwells
• abides

3

as in chats

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

tries to visit with her best friend on the phone at least once a week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chats
• talks
• converses
• chatters
• schmoozes
• rattles
• runs on
• talks a blue streak
• blows smoke
• prattles
• babbles
• natters
• prates
• gabbles
• discusses
• jabbers
• blabs
• gases
• jaws
• raps
• cackles
• gabs
• patters
• kibitzes
• chins
• palavers
• twitters
• chaffers
• gossips
• shoots the breeze
• chews the fat
• tattles
• expatiates
• yammers
• descants
• yaps
• yaks

4

as in haunts

to go to or spend time in often

visit Ireland for a few weeks every year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• haunts
• frequents
• hangs (at)
• affects
• attends
• resorts (to)
• habituates
• runs (in)
• invades
• calls (on or upon)
• patronizes
• stays (at)
• stops (by or in)
• takes in
• pops (in)
• drops by
• drops in
• stops (over)
• camps (out in)
• overruns
• swarms
• infests
• sojourns (at)
• tarries (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• avoids
• shuns
• escapes
• shakes
• eludes
• evades
• eschews
• ducks
• dodges

5

as in calls

to make a brief visit

stopped to visit with my father on the way out of town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• calls
• runs (over)
• sees
• runs in
• stops (by or in)
• comes over
• pops (in)
• drops by
• drops in
• steps in
• comes by
• haunts
• looks up
• happens (by)
• hangs (at)
• barges (in)
• frequents
• resorts (to)
• bops (into)

visits

2 of 2

noun

plural of visit

1

as in sojourns

a temporary residing as another's guest

my aunt always looks forward to her weeklong annual visit with her mother

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stays
• sojourns
• sleepovers
• field trips
• tarries
• stopovers
• homestays
• stops
• layovers

2

as in visitations

a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons

came by for a quick visit

Synonyms & Similar Words

• visitations
• calls
• stopovers
• meetings
• rendezvous
• trysts
• drop-ins
• get-togethers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of visits

Verb

Later, Fielder visits Seyfried at her apartment and shows her footage of Holmes watching her performance. — Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026

Derrick is a Butler County native who visits The Lighthouse in Valencia every other week for food and other supplies. — Corey Martin, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2026

Atletico and Lille, which visits Arsenal on Tuesday, both have long winless runs in England — at least, before the knockout stage. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

When Audrey visits Eli to share insurance info, the encounter descends into a heated argument over who was responsible for the crash. — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026

In the scene, Ullman visits Wendy and Danny in the hospital and tells them that no evidence of the supernatural has been found back at the hotel. — Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2026

All this is very much on his mind when Roy later visits the Lady Greyhounds’ coaches’ office, where Nate has also stopped by for a visit. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2026

Asia is represented by Thai director Sompot Chidgasornpongse’s 9 Temples to Heaven, about a family which visits nine temples in a single day in the hope of keeping their grandmother alive. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026

Champ Rescued from the streets of Texas with a severe leg injury that led to an amputation, Champ is now a therapy dog who regularly visits schools, airports, and assisted living facilities to spread smiles. — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2026

Noun

The company aims to empower retailers globally by offering a solution to both enhance consumer satisfaction and drive additional sales, while bringing consumers into stores and encouraging repeat visits. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026

Since 2021, the program has provided more than 50,000 student visits to help children and families get support earlier. — Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026

Miami metro’s worst restaurant visits A kitchen area handwash sink faucet was leaking water. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2026

Location data can expose visits to doctors, pharmacies, places of worship and other sensitive locations, especially when it gets combined with advertising identifiers and other information about you. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026

The extension, included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, allows Medicare recipients to keep using virtual visits to connect with their doctors from the comfort of their own homes. — Karon Warren, AJC.com, 14 Oct. 2026

His packed itinerary includes 14 flights, 50 events and visits to some high-altitude parts of the continent. — Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

But police statistics from early 2025 show similar growth in the number of visits over roughly the same period. — Ilan Ben Zion, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Oct. 2026

The nonprofit immunology research institute must be affiliated with a University of California campus that has a hospital and clinic volume of more than 35,000 inpatient admissions and 3,500,000 outpatient visits each year. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 8 Oct. 2026