vagabond
- adjective
- /ˈvæɡəˌbɑnd/
- Living a vagabond life, she traveled across Europe, never staying in one place for long.
His muscle bound cousin was a Vagabond naturalist.
- His muscle bound cousin was a Vagabond naturalist.
Examples
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"In October 1907, the provincial, middle-class boy left home for Vienna, where he was to remain until 1913, leading a bohemian, vagabond existence.
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Combine a volatile, vagabond coach with a crazed fan base, and I seriously doubt that Nick Saban will be coaching the Crimson Tide in 2017.
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Were they at all worried about you doing something quite so Vagabond as being an actor?
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He enjoyed the vagabond lifestyle, hopping from city to city with just a backpack.
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After years of feeling trapped, Mark embraced a vagabond existence, exploring new places each month.
Synonyms
People who move from place to place instead of living in one home
Not having a clear goal or plan
Having no permanent home or close ties to a place
Moving often from one place or job to another
Moving from place to place without a fixed home
Moving from place to place rather than living in one place
A person who moves from place to place, never staying long
Not staying in one place or job for long
Not fixed in one place and often moving
How Nomadic
Surface Forms
Etymology
Vagabond as an adjective comes from the old Latin vagari 'to wander', which also gives us the word vagrant. So a vagabond life describes a wandering, unsettled way of living.