wandering
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈwɑndərɪŋ/
:
vagar
- When at last his wanderings brought him here, he turned his back on towns and people.
- follow the wanderings
- the wanderings take place
Then six months after that, the IACC coordinated with a group to conduct a study of wandering and elopement.
- Then six months after that, the IACC coordinated with a group to conduct a study of wandering and elopement.
- OG on the silent had come home late to Ray Albee from his autumn wanderings, more silent, more solitary than ever he had become as the years went on.
Examples
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A face that had seen many things; a face that somehow reflected deep wanderings in secret thoughts and paths.
Fiction book (2002) -
The presence of camels, mountains, desert wells and springs took me back to the year I spent wandering the Sinai desert.
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Tell me what you remember of your wanderings." "I remember sea.
Fiction book (1993) -
"Tell me about all your wanderings since you left us."
Fiction book (1998) -
Maybe I will put it more simply: I will tell about night wanderings.
Fiction book (2000) -
Yet these visions and night wanderings have returned to you?
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I talked about my wanderings as if I were a sage.
Fiction book (1998) -
Initially, he hoped she could be persuaded to join him on his wanderings through France and Germany.
Academic text (1999) -
We'd picked up some of these rocks together in our wanderings and brought them back for this very purpose.
Fiction book (1990) -
During his wanderings across Europe, he discovered many hidden gems in small towns.
Synonyms
797
1.0
Going from one place to another for work or pleasure
146
1.1
Going from one place to another, often over a distance
6
5.0
Moving from place to place without a clear purpose
5
6.1
A slow walk or a time of thinking without a clear plan
2
5.8
A period of traveling from place to place without a fixed home
1
9.9
A long trip visiting many different places
1
8.4
Traveling on foot between different places
1
8.1
A lifestyle of traveling freely without a fixed home
Moving from place to place without a home or clear purpose
Antonyms
Compounds
- Australian
1
7.5
A very large sea bird that has a mostly white body and very long black wings and flies long distances
- Slur
A story about a Jewish man who wanders the world as punishment for making fun of Jesus
How Aimless
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wandering as a noun comes from the verb wander, meaning 'to roam', so a person's wandering is the act of traveling without a fixed route or clear goal.