Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peripatetic

adjective
/ˌpɛrəpəˈtɛtɪk/
Definition
relating to or characterized by walking or traveling from place to place.
Examples
  • The peripatetic lifestyle of the traveler allowed them to explore many cultures.
  • She took a peripatetic approach to education, teaching in various cities each year.
Meaning
The term peripatetic describes someone who moves around a lot, whether for work or leisure, rather than remaining stationary.
Synonyms
  • itinerant
  • roaming
  • wandering
  • mobile