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wandering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | roving, vagabondage |
| Type of | travelling, travel, traveling |
| Has types | drifting |
| Derivation | wander |
she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him.
Examples of wandering
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Within the Arab circle, there is a role wandering aimlessly in search of a hero.
From the time.com
After wandering for an hour or so my head was no closer to getting its bearings.
From the nzherald.co.nz
You can't find your car immediately and find yourself wandering the parking lot.
From the sciencedaily.com
The next day, wandering through the Gage Road wet market is just as mesmerising.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
They were impaired in their ability to notice their own mind-wandering episodes.
From the sciencedaily.com
Hawn claimed the wandering animals had damaged Hawn's fences, trees and grasses.
From the denverpost.com
We were wandering down the main street, reading menus, when the lights went out.
From the dispatch.com
He retains a strong food motive from his days of wandering the urban wilderness.
From the courier-journal.com
They also prefer areas that are fenced to prevent their children from wandering.
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- Mobile: migratory; "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"
- Travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"
- Meandering(a): of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
- Erratic: having no fixed course; "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"
- (wander) 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"
- (wander) cheat on: be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage; "She cheats on her husband"; "Might her husband be wandering?"
- (wander) go via an indirect route or at no set pace; "After dinner, we wandered into town"
- (wander) weave: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course; "the river winds through the hills"; "the path meanders through the vineyards"; "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
- (wander) digress: lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
