Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wander

verb
/ˈwɒndər/
Definition
To move around without a fixed course, aim, or goal.
Examples
  • On warm summer days, I love to wander through the park.
  • Her thoughts began to wander during the long lecture.
  • We decided to wander around the city and discover new places.
Meaning
When someone wanders, they are not following a set path or destination and might drift from one place to another casually or aimlessly.
Synonyms
  • roam
  • meander
  • drift
  • amble
  • stray