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English adjective: wandering

1. wandering migratory


SamplesA restless mobile society.
The nomadic habits of the Bedouins.
Believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future.
Wandering tribes.


Synonymsmobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving


Similarunsettled


Antonymssettled

2. wandering of a path e.g.


SamplesMeandering streams.
Rambling forest paths.
The river followed its wandering course.
A winding country road.


Synonymsmeandering, rambling, winding


Similarindirect


Antonymsdirect

3. wandering having no fixed course


SamplesAn erratic comet.
His life followed a wandering course.
A planetary vagabond.


Synonymserratic, planetary


Similarunsettled


Antonymssettled


English noun: wandering

1. wandering (act) travelling about without any clear destination


SamplesShe followed him in his wanderings and looked after him.


Synonymsroving, vagabondage


Broader (hypernym)travel, traveling, travelling


Narrower (hyponym)drifting









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