Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

saunter

verb
/ˈsɔːntər/
Definition
To walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.
Examples
  • She decided to saunter through the park to enjoy the fresh air.
  • As we sauntered along the beach, we picked up seashells and enjoyed the sunset.
  • He loves to saunter around the city, discovering new cafes and shops.
Meaning
Sauntering suggests a leisurely pace and a carefree attitude, often enjoying the surroundings while walking.
Synonyms
  • Stroll
  • Amble
  • Wander
  • Meander
  • Drift