Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun destination

3 senses of destination

Sense 1
finish, destination, goal -- (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")
       => end, terminal -- (either extremity of something that has length; "the end of the pier"; "she knotted the end of the thread"; "they rode to the end of the line"; "the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix")

Sense 2
destination, terminus -- (the ultimate goal for which something is done)
       => goal, end -- (the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it; "the ends justify the means")

Sense 3
address, destination, name and address -- (written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location)
       => direction, instruction -- (a message describing how something is to be done; "he gave directions faster than she could follow them")

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