Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sauntering

verb
/ˈsɔːntərɪŋ/
Definition
Leisurely walking or strolling, often characterized by a relaxed and unhurried pace.
Examples
  • She was sauntering through the park, enjoying the warmth of the sun.
  • After lunch, he took a saunter around the neighborhood to clear his mind.
  • The children were sauntering along the beach, collecting seashells.
Meaning
Sauntering refers to the act of walking slowly and with a casual, carefree attitude. It suggests a sense of enjoyment and relaxation.
Synonyms
  • Strolling
  • Ambling
  • Wandering
  • Meandering
  • Promenading