Wander synonyms
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ramble (related)
To ramble is defined as to write, speak or move aimlessly.
To wander about; go from place to place, esp. over an extensive area, with no particular course or destination; roam
roam (related)
To travel from place to place, esp. with no special plan or purpose; go aimlessly; wander
To turn aside, especially to depart temporarily from the main subject in writing or speaking; stray.
The definition of desultory is something, someone or a conversation with no plan or purpose that wanders from one thing to the next.
Moving in a random fashion; having no fixed direction or pattern:
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To talk in an incoherent, rambling way; drivel
To machine a thread on (a screw, nut, or bolt).
To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.
To saunter is defined as to stroll or walk slowly.
In typing, to change from small letters, etc. to capitals, etc. by depressing a key (shift key)
Characterized by digressions; rambling.
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Missing an intended target or recipient:
Traveling from place to place, especially to perform work or a duty:
Roving; wandering; nomadic.
The definition of nomadic is a person or people who are part of a tribe or group that moves from place to place without a permanent home.
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Of the philosophy or the followers of Aristotle, who walked about in the Lyceum while he was teaching
Of, or relating to pleonasm.
Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro.
vagarious
Straying off from a course or way
errantry
The condition or behavior of a knight-errant; spirit or deeds of chivalry
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A short trip taken with the intention of returning to the point of departure; short journey, as for pleasure; jaunt
expatiation
An act of expatiating
The state or quality of being itinerant
itineration
Odyssey is a Greek epic poem written by Homer about the long journey of a man named Odysseus, or a long and eventual journey or experience.
(Law) An English legal ceremony in which an official from a town or parish walks around it to delineate and record its boundaries.
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To travel through or over; traverse.
To move about an area, as in hunting
To roil is to agitate or make angry.
To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth.
To wander from a given place, limited area, direct course, etc., esp. aimlessly; roam; rove
Stroll means to take a leisurely or slow walk.
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
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To walk or tramp over or about:
go direct (antonym)
digress
stay (antonym)
To fasten or secure with stays.
(Intransitive) To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
To walk around so as to officially inspect and maintain the boundary of (a forest, estate, etc.)
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To perform the stylized walk of a square dance.
To move in a leisurely, relaxed way; saunter:
To turn aside (from a course, direction, standard, doctrine, etc.); diverge; digress
To wander or drift about.
go off at (or on) a tangent
move (related)
To change posture or position; stir:
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approach (related)
(Intransitive) To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.
(Archaic) To gad about with members of the opposite sex
To break up (ore, for example) with a gad.
(Ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; "” often with forth, or out.
To declare; swear. Used in the phrase I swan as an interjection.
To travel about on foot; trudge; hike
To roll or throw (dice, for example).
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To construct by interlacing or interweaving strips or strands of material:
(Idiomatic) To be unfaithful to.
To elude; escape:
To help the enemy of (one's country, cause, etc.); be a traitor to
trudge (related)
stagger (related)
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take a walk (related)
slink (related)
clamber (related)
scurry (related)
flit (related)
crawl (related)
stumble (related)
tiptoe (related)
vagabondage
Vagabonds collectively
An impulse, longing, or urge to wander or travel
Depart is defined as to go away or leave.
(Western US) To drive (livestock) slowly or far afield, especially for grazing.
To speak or write in great detail; elaborate or enlarge (on or upon)
itinerate
To travel from place to place or on a circuit
To make a cuckold of someone by being unfaithful, or by seducing his wife.
Find another word for wander. In this page you can discover 87 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for wander, like: ramble, rove, walk, roam, digress, desultory, vagrant, maunder, thread, hike and saunter.
