Definitions
- Describing a journey or travel that is long and arduous. - Referring to a pilgrimage or religious journey. - Talking about a wandering or meandering journey without a specific destination.
- Referring to a person who travels from place to place for work or business. - Describing a lifestyle or job that involves frequent travel. - Talking about a journey with a planned route or schedule.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words describe journeys or travel.
- 2Both words imply movement from one place to another.
- 3Both words can be used to describe a person's lifestyle or job.
- 4Both words have Latin roots.
What is the difference?
- 1Purpose: Peregrinatory implies a journey with a spiritual or religious purpose, while itinerant implies a journey for work or business purposes.
- 2Duration: Peregrinatory suggests a longer and more arduous journey than itinerant.
- 3Destination: Peregrinatory may involve a wandering journey without a specific destination, while itinerant implies a journey with a planned route or schedule.
- 4Connotation: Peregrinatory has a more formal and literary connotation, while itinerant is more commonly used in everyday language.
- 5Usage: Peregrinatory is less commonly used than itinerant and may be considered archaic or outdated in some contexts.
Remember this!
Peregrinatory and itinerant are both words used to describe journeys or travel. However, peregrinatory implies a long and arduous journey with a spiritual or religious purpose, while itinerant implies a journey for work or business purposes with a planned route or schedule. Additionally, peregrinatory has a more formal and literary connotation, while itinerant is more commonly used in everyday language.
