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- Dictionarywander/ˈwɒndə/
verb
- 1. walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way: "I wandered through the narrow streets" Similar
- 2. move slowly away from a fixed point or place: "please don't wander off again" Similar
noun
- 1. an act or instance of wandering: "she'd go on wanders like that in her nightgown"
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The meaning of WANDER is to move about without a fixed course, aim, or goal. How to use wander in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Wander.
WANDER definition: 1. to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction: 2. If…. Learn more.
1. to move or go about aimlessly, without plan or fixed destination; ramble; roam. 2. to go to a destination in a casual way or by an indirect route; idle; stroll. 3. a. to turn aside or astray (from a path, course, etc.); lose one's way. b. to stray from home, friends, familiar places, etc.
1. (also tr) to move or travel about, in, or through (a place) without any definite purpose or destination. 2. to proceed in an irregular course; meander. 3. to go astray, as from a path or course. 4. (of the mind, thoughts, etc) to lose concentration or direction. 5. to think or speak incoherently or illogically.
Synonyms for WANDER: roam, drift, stroll, cruise, float, meander, rove, traipse; Antonyms of WANDER: justify, forgive, pardon, regret, repent, rue.
Definition of wander verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The verb wander describes something that has lost track. If you're watching a boring movie, your mind might begin to wander. If you don't have a clear goal, you could wander too — meaning you drift aimlessly. When you wander mentally, your thoughts get lost.
Wander definition: to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray. See examples of WANDER used in a sentence.
1. to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray. to wander over the earth. 2. to go aimlessly, indirectly, or casually; meander. The river wanders among the rocks. 3. to extend in an irregular course or direction. Foothills wandered off to the south.
WANDER meaning: 1 : to move around or go to different places usually without having a particular purpose or direction; 2 : to follow a path with many turns
