Need another word that means the same as “abroad”? Find 24 synonyms and 30 related words for “abroad” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Abroad” are: afield, overseas, out of the country, in foreign parts, in a foreign country, in a foreign land, over the sea, beyond the seas, widely, far and wide, everywhere, here, there, and everywhere, in all directions, in circulation, in the air, about, afoot, around, here and there, to and fro, back and forth, hither and thither, in every direction
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “abroad” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| overseas | In a foreign country. Overseas markets. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “abroad” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
| about | Slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but. The job is just about done. |
| afield | To or at a distance. Competitors from as far afield as Aberdeen. |
| afoot | On foot; walking. |
| around | All around or on all sides. Dirty clothes lying around or about. |
| back and forth | In repayment or retaliation. |
| beyond the seas | On the farther side from the observer. |
| everywhere | To or in any or all places. He carried a gun everywhere he went. |
| far and wide | To an advanced stage or point. |
| here and there | In or at this place; where the speaker or writer is. |
| here, there, and everywhere | In this circumstance or respect or on this point or detail. |
| hither and thither | From one place or situation to another. |
| in a foreign country | To or toward the inside of. |
| in a foreign land | To or toward the inside of. |
| in all directions | To or toward the inside of. |
| in circulation | To or toward the inside of. |
| in every direction | To or toward the inside of. |
| in foreign parts | To or toward the inside of. |
| in the air | To or toward the inside of. |
| out of the country | From one’s possession. |
| over the sea | At or to a point across intervening space etc. |
| overseas | In or to a foreign country, especially one across the sea. He lived overseas for many years. |
| to and fro | Moving from one place to another and back again. |
| widely | To or over a great extent or range; far. Deborah has travelled widely. |
| ambassador | An informal representative. He is a good ambassador for the industry. |
| aquarium | A building containing tanks of live fish of different species. |
| biologist | A scientist who studies living organisms. A team of marine biologists. |
| cartography | The science or practice of drawing maps. |
| consul | (in ancient Rome) each of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the republic. The British consul in Israel. |
| consulate | The period of office of a Roman consul. He called at the consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa. |
| decamp | Leave a camp. The hikers decamped before dawn. |
| diplomat | A person who can deal with others in a sensitive and tactful way. |
| diplomatic | Using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people. The hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic chenage of subject. |
| embassy | The staff working in an embassy. The Chilean embassy in Moscow. |
| envoy | A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry. The UN special envoy to Yugoslavia. |
| fisherman | A person who catches fish for a living or for sport. |
| foreign | Of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one’s own. A foreign accent. |
| intern | Work as an intern. During WW II Japanese were interned in camps in the West. |
| island | A traffic island. The university is the last island of democracy in this country. |
| marine | A member of a body of troops trained to serve on land or sea, in particular (in the UK) a member of the Royal Marines or (in the US) a member of the Marine Corps. A contingent of 2 000 marines. |
| maritime | Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seaborne trade or naval matters. Dolphins and other maritime mammals. |
| mollusc | Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell. |
| nautical | Of or concerning navigation, sailors, or the sea; maritime. Nautical charts. |
| nonnative | Of persons born in another area or country than that lived in. Our large nonnative population. |
| offshore | Away from shore; away from land. We dropped anchor offshore. |
| overseas | From, to, or relating to a foreign country, especially one across the sea. Some overseas trade in grain arose. |
| oyster | Gather oysters dig oysters. As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun. |
| penguin | A large flightless seabird of the southern hemisphere, with black upper parts and white underparts and wings developed into flippers for swimming under water. |
| rapprochement | The reestablishing of cordial relations. There were signs of a growing rapprochement between the two countries. |
| sailor | A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown. Hawaii was an important stopping point for sailors to restock provisions. |
| shellfish | Shellfish as food. They plied me with enormous platters of fresh shellfish. |
| traveling | The act of going from one place to another. |
| triumvir | (in ancient Rome) each of three public officers jointly responsible for overseeing any of the administrative departments. |
| zoological | Relating to zoology. Zoological classification. |
The synonyms and related words of "Brag" are: blow, bluster, boast, gas, gasconade, shoot a…
The synonyms and related words of "Pierce" are: thrust, make a hole in, penetrate, puncture,…
The synonyms and related words of "Weary" are: aweary, tired, tired out, exhausted, fatigued, overtired,…
The synonyms and related words of "Kick" are: complain, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off, give…
The synonyms and related words of "Useless" are: futile, pointless, purposeless, impractical, vain, in vain,…
Want to describe something with adjectives that start with 'J'? Though they are not numerous,…