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Detailed Synonyms for wandering in English

wandering:

wandering [the ~] noun

  1. the wandering
    the aberration; the wandering; the straying; the digression
  2. the wandering
    the wandering; the ramble; the hike
  3. the wandering
    – travelling about without any clear destination 1
    the wandering; the vagabondage; the roving
    – travelling about without any clear destination 1

wandering adj

  1. wandering
  2. wandering
  3. wandering
    – of a path e.g. 1
    wandering; rambling; winding; meandering
    – of a path e.g. 1
  4. wandering
    – having no fixed course 1
    erratic; wandering; planetary
    – having no fixed course 1
  5. wandering
    – migratory 1
    wandering; mobile; peregrine; roving; nomadic
    – migratory 1
    • wandering adj
      • wandering tribes1
    • mobile adj
      • a restless mobile society1
    • peregrine adj
      • believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future1
    • roving adj
    • nomadic adj
      • the nomadic habits of the Bedouins1

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Related Definitions for "wandering":

  1. of a path e.g.1
    • the river followed its wandering course1
  2. having no fixed course1
    • his life followed a wandering course1
  3. migratory1
    • wandering tribes1
  4. travelling about without any clear destination1
    • she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him1

wandering form of wander:

to wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)

  1. to wander
    to wander
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
  2. to wander
    to roam; to wander
    • roam verb (roams, roamed, roaming)
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
  3. to wander
    snoop; to wander; to nose about; to search about; to rove about; to look about; to roam about; poke about
    • snoop verb
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
    • nose about verb (noses about, nosed about, nosing about)
    • search about verb (searches about, searched about, searching about)
    • rove about verb (roves about, roved about, roving about)
    • look about verb (looks about, looked about, looking about)
    • roam about verb (roams about, roamed about, roaming about)
    • poke about verb
  4. to wander
    to drift about; to wander; to roam; to rove about
    • drift about verb (drifts about, drifted about, drifting about)
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
    • roam verb (roams, roamed, roaming)
    • rove about verb (roves about, roved about, roving about)
  5. to wander
    – lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking 1
    to wander; stray; to digress; divagate
    – lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking 1
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
      • her mind wanders1
    • stray verb
    • digress verb (digresss, digressed, digressing)
      • She always digresses when telling a story1
      • Don't digress when you give a lecture1
    • divagate verb
  6. to wander
    – to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course 1
    thread; to wander; to wind; to weave; to meander
    – to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course 1
    • thread verb
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
      • sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body1
    • wind verb (winds, winded, winding)
      • the river winds through the hills1
    • weave verb (weaves, wove, weaving)
    • meander verb (meanders, meandered, meandering)
      • the path meanders through the vineyards1
  7. to wander
    – go via an indirect route or at no set pace 1
    to wander
    – go via an indirect route or at no set pace 1
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
      • After dinner, we wandered into town1
  8. to wander
    – be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage 1
    to wander; to cheat; to betray; cuckold; cheat on
    – be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage 1
    • wander verb (wanders, wandered, wandering)
      • Might her husband be wandering?1
    • cheat verb (cheats, cheated, cheating)
      • She cheats on her husband1
    • betray verb (betraies, betrayed, betraying)
    • cuckold verb !
    • cheat on verb

Conjugations for wander:

present
  1. wander
  2. wander
  3. wanders
  4. wander
  5. wander
  6. wander
simple past
  1. wandered
  2. wandered
  3. wandered
  4. wandered
  5. wandered
  6. wandered
present perfect
  1. have wandered
  2. have wandered
  3. has wandered
  4. have wandered
  5. have wandered
  6. have wandered
past continuous
  1. was wandering
  2. were wandering
  3. was wandering
  4. were wandering
  5. were wandering
  6. were wandering
future
  1. shall wander
  2. will wander
  3. will wander
  4. shall wander
  5. will wander
  6. will wander
continuous present
  1. am wandering
  2. are wandering
  3. is wandering
  4. are wandering
  5. are wandering
  6. are wandering
subjunctive
  1. be wandered
  2. be wandered
  3. be wandered
  4. be wandered
  5. be wandered
  6. be wandered
diverse
  1. wander!
  2. let's wander!
  3. wandered
  4. wandering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

wander

  1. wander

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Related Definitions for "wander":

  1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking1
    • her mind wanders1
  2. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course1
    • sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body1
  3. go via an indirect route or at no set pace1
    • After dinner, we wandered into town1
  4. be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage1
    • Might her husband be wandering?1

Related Synonyms for wandering