Synonyms for destination
ˌdɛs təˈneɪ ʃəndes·ti·na·tion

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1. destination

   Synonyms:
   purpose, intention, design, consignment, object, end, fate, doom, arrival, application, use, scope, appointment, point, location, goal, aim

   Antonyms:
   operation, tendency, exercise, action, movement, design, initiation, project, effort

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1. finish, destination, goalnoun

   the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

   "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"

   Synonyms:
   refinement, coating, last, polish, finale, culture, ending, end, cultivation, finish, close, finis, finishing, stopping point, address, goal, terminus, name and address, conclusion

2. destination, terminusnoun

   the ultimate goal for which something is done

   Synonyms:
   terminus, terminal, terminal figure, termination, goal, endpoint, end point, finish, address, term, depot, name and address

3. address, destination, name and addressnoun

   written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

   Synonyms:
   savoir-faire, terminus, speech, goal, computer address, finish, address, name and address, reference

Matched Categories

1. • Direction
   • Goal

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1. destinationnoun

   Synonyms:
   fate, lot, doom, fortune, star, destiny

2. destinationnoun

   Synonyms:
   purpose, design, end, object, aim, scope, drift

3. destinationnoun

   Synonyms:
   goal, harbor, haven, landing-place, resting-place

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1. List of paraphrases for "destination":

   target, destinations, fate, destiny, destino, destined, consignee, targetname, dest, receiving, addressee, recipient, purpose, destinies

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1. Greg Bilton:

   We're tracking it. We don't know yet its destination but we are assuming that it will come down to the east coast of Queensland and we will take appropriate measures.

2. Leon Tec:

   A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind.

3. Bob Reish:

   Effort is the key ingredient when the destination appears to far away to reach.

4. Raymond Zar:

   If you don’t like the journey, change the destination.

5. Eric Garcetti:

   Angelenos should be proud that our great city is such a desired tourist destination for visitors from across the U.S. and around the world.