Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wandering
verb (present participle of ‘wander’)
/ˈwɒn.dər.ɪŋ/
Definition
Moving about without a fixed course, aim, or goal.
Examples
- She spent the afternoon wandering through the park, enjoying the fresh air.
- His mind was wandering during the lecture, lost in thoughts of travel.
- The dog has a habit of wandering away if not kept on a leash.
Meaning
Wandering refers to the act of traveling or moving around, often without a specific destination. It can imply a sense of exploration or aimlessness.
Synonyms
- roaming
- drifting
- meandering
- straying
- rambling