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How to pronounce ramble in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms meander
Type of promenade, saunter, perambulation, amble, stroll
Type Words
Synonyms jog, ramble on
Type of go on, carry on, continue, proceed
Derivation rambler


This novel rambles on and jogs.
Type Words
Synonyms cast, drift, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander
Type of travel, move, go, locomote
Has types gallivant, gad, jazz around, maunder
Verb group err, stray, drift, wander
Derivation rambler

Examples of ramble

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So try to avoid indirect responses, cut out the ums and ahs and don't ramble on.
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Hikers and dog walkers enjoy the riding trails that ramble through the community.
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If left to ramble it often becomes grandiosity, poor judgment, and hurtfulness.
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Many phone callers talk too fast, mumble, talk too fast, ramble, talk too fast.
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Sestak, 58, is much more folksy on the stump and more apt to ramble and ad-lib.
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I do discredit that I should not like to ramble on as this relates to this batch.
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I had presumed that I would like to ramble on with regard to Cutler Bay dating.
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Let your magic channel selector take you on a ramble through the satellite night.
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Both sweet and sizzling, this loosely structured show is a song and dance ramble.
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  • An aimless amble on a winding course
  • Ramble on: continue talking or writing in a desultory manner; "This novel rambles on and jogs"
  • Roll: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
  • (rambling) sprawling: spreading out in different directions; "sprawling handwriting"; "straggling branches"; "straggly hair"
  • (rambling) digressive: (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects; "amusingly digressive with satirical thrusts at women's fashions among other things"; "a rambling discursive book"; "his excursive remarks"; "a rambling speech about this ...
  • (rambling) meandering(a): of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
  • The Ramble and Lake in Central Park together form an inseparable central feature of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux's "Greensward" plan (1857) to provide a Central Park for New York City. ...
  • (Rambling) Walking is claimed to be the most popular outdoor recreational activity in the United Kingdom. The country has a comprehensive rights of way, which permit easy access to the countryside as well as wilderness areas such as the National Parks.
  • A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside; A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction; To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course; To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter; To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many ...