VISITS Synonyms: 116 Similar and Opposite Words

visits 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of visit

as in sees

to make a social call upon the club ladies make a point of visiting everyone who moves into the neighborhood

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as in stays

to reside as a temporary guest an old friend who comes to visit for a month every summer

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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

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as in haunts

to go to or spend time in often visit Ireland for a few weeks every year

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as in calls

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

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visits

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noun

plural of visit

as in sojourns

a temporary residing as another's guest my aunt always looks forward to her weeklong annual visit with her mother

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as in visitations

a coming to see another briefly for social or business reasons came by for a quick visit

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Recent Examples of visits

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Kim Jong Un, front right, visits a new facility to produce nuclear material at an undisclosed place in North Korea, on Wednesday. —

Stella Kim, NBC news, 8 June 2026 Pope visits at a delicate political moment Leo’s visit comes at a delicate time for Sánchez. —

Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026 Walker frequently visits Sydney's eastern suburbs, the NSW Police said. —

Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026 The statement came a day before Chinese President Xi Jinping visits North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un, in his first visit to the country in seven years. —

ABC News, 6 June 2026 In the series' final scene, Ali visits the rural religious family who helped Rue earlier in the season. —

Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 1 June 2026 San Diego is 32-26 and visits Philadelphia from Tuesday through Thursday before returning home to host the Mets on Friday. —

Tim Britton, New York Times, 1 June 2026 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, center right, visits the Evangelical Medical Center (CEM) in Bunia, Congo, Sunday, May 31, 2026. —

CBS News, 31 May 2026 The Blakiston’s fish owl is the rarest owl in Japan but often visits the Yoroushi onsen in the evening. —

Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 27 May 2026

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The narrator and his wife find that their attachment to the charismatic and cryptic Chibi grows with the cat’s increasing visits, in a way that bewilders them but somehow bonds them closer together. —

Literary Hub, 9 June 2026 Lawmakers had previously given state health officials the authority to conduct visits to the facility, and the Adams County Health Department launched an investigation into the facility earlier this year after immigrant advocates alleged that gastrointestinal illness was rampant. —

Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 9 June 2026 Marek reminisces about the sweet cheese dumplings of her childhood visits to the Czech Republic. —

Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 8 June 2026 Eggs earlier, fewer allergies The new study included data on more than 7,000 infants between 11 and 15 months old who had immunization visits at centers in Melbourne, Australia. —

Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 8 June 2026 Gollakota was inspired by a lifelong sensitivity to noise and, more specifically, visits to his parents’ house in India. —

Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026 Detecting a seizure The technology proved especially valuable during one of Grayson's emergency room visits. —

Nicky Zizaza, CBS News, 8 June 2026 Trump has undergone four medical checkups in 13 months, prompting questions about the frequency of his visits, the types of tests being performed and what doctors are looking for. —

Zac Anderson, USA Today, 7 June 2026 Museums For All is an initiative encouraging regular museum visits. —

Mary Ella Hastings june 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for visits

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How Familiar handles privacy inside your home A robot that sees and hears what happens inside your home naturally raises privacy questions.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
However, her personable commanding officer Majid (Shafi al-Harthi) sees the value in her perspective when a high school student’s body turns up in the desert, and Nawal discerns clues from details which the policemen overlook, from the girl’s manicure to the embroidery on her abaya.

— Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 8 June 2026