Synonyms for wandering

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1. Wandering in space

   roving, roaming, nomadic, meandering, restless, traveling, jaunting, trekking, drifting, straying, going off, strolling, ranging, prowling, ambulatory, ambulant, straggling, on the road, peripatetic, itinerant, roundabout, circuitous.

   Antonyms idle*, home-loving, sedentary.

2. Wandering in thought

   discursive, digressive, disconnected; see incoherent 2, incongruous 1.