Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
joyride
noun
/ˈdʒɔɪraɪd/
Definition
A journey taken for enjoyment, especially in a vehicle, without the owner’s consent.
Examples
- After the party, they decided to go on a joyride through the city, enjoying the night lights.
- The kids were caught taking a joyride in their father’s car while he was asleep.
- He described his summer as a joyride through adventures and new experiences.
Meaning
Joyride refers to an exhilarating or pleasurable ride, often involving driving a car or other vehicle recklessly or without permission.
Synonyms
- thrill ride
- adventure
- spin
- joyful trip
- test drive
