outing
Brief pleasure jaunt
An outing is a short trip or excursion, typically for pleasure: a family outing to the beach, a company outing.
The word also means the public exposure of someone's private identity, especially revealing that someone is gay without their consent: The magazine was criticized for the outing of several politicians.
To out someone is to expose them this way.
Planned travel somewhere
- jauntBrief recreational trip
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
- day tripExcursion returning same evening
- tourPlanned multi-destination journey
journey · adventure · ramble · trek · voyage · safari · cruise · pilgrimage
Recreational trail walking
- campingOutdoor recreational lodging
- trailPath through wilderness
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- birdwatchingObserving wild avians recreationally
wildlife · forest · park · backpacking · scenery · wilderness · national park · mountains
Making known what's hidden
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- unmaskingRevealing what's hidden
- whistleblowingExposing hidden wrongdoing internally
- exposéInvestigative journalism piece
leak · scandal · public · forced · involuntary · privacy · tabloid · media
Collection of people meeting
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- partyGathering for celebration
- get-togetherCasual social gathering
- meetupInformal planned gathering
reunion · celebration · event · function · affair · reception · soiree · shindig
Game between opponents
- gameOrganized play or sport
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
- meetCome into contact
championship · league · playoff · derby · final · semifinal · quarterfinal · qualifier
trip
Planned travel somewhere
- jauntBrief recreational trip
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
- day tripExcursion returning same evening
tour · journey · adventure · ramble · trek · voyage · safari · cruise · pilgrimage · sojourn
hiking
Recreational trail walking
birdwatching · wildlife · forest · park · backpacking · scenery · wilderness · national park · mountains · river
revealing
Making known what's hidden
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- unmaskingRevealing what's hidden
- whistleblowingExposing hidden wrongdoing internally
exposé · leak · scandal · public · forced · involuntary · privacy · tabloid · media · journalist
gathering
Collection of people meeting
- picnicOutdoor casual meal
- partyGathering for celebration
- get-togetherCasual social gathering
meetup · reunion · celebration · event · function · affair · reception · soiree · shindig · mixer
match
Game between opponents
- gameOrganized play or sport
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
- competitionStruggle for supremacy
meet · championship · league · playoff · derby · final · semifinal · quarterfinal · qualifier · invitational
- field tripsfield trips, field trip, excursions, excursion, school trip
- outingsexcursion, day trip, field trip, jaunt, trip
- walkswalk, walks, stroll, strolls, amble
- going outbar hopping, clubbing, socializing, mingling, excursion
- movementwalk, move, go, run, jump
- traveltrip, trips, journey, journeys, travel
outingstaying in
Not going out
night in · staycation · seclusion · confinement · homebound