Synonyms for wandering
ˈwɒn dər ɪŋwan·dering

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1. wandering

   Synonyms:
   roving, vagrant, rambling, strolling, discursive

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1. wandering, roving, vagabondageadjective

   travelling about without any clear destination

   "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"

   Synonyms:
   roving, wandering, vagabondage

   Antonyms:
   settled, direct

2. mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving, wanderingadjective

   migratory

   "a restless mobile society"; "the nomadic habits of the Bedouins"; "believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future"; "wandering tribes"

   Synonyms:
   wandering, mobile, rambling, peregrine, planetary, nomadic, roving, meandering(a), erratic, winding, wandering(a), fluid

   Antonyms:
   settled, direct

3. meandering(a), rambling, wandering(a), windingadjective

   of a path e.g.

   "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"

   Antonyms:
   settled, direct

4. erratic, planetary, wanderingadjective

   having no fixed course

   "an erratic comet"; "his life followed a wandering course"; "a planetary vagabond"

   Synonyms:
   planetal, wandering, winding, nomadic, quicksilver(a), rambling, meandering(a), wandering(a), terrestrial, erratic, peregrine, worldwide, planetary, world-wide, mobile, fickle, temperamental, global, world(a), roving, mercurial

   Antonyms:
   direct, settled

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1. wanderingnoun

   Synonyms:
   roving, rambling, travelling, travel, peregrination, excursion, range, roaming

2. wanderingnoun

   Synonyms:
   aberration, deviation from rectitude

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1. wanderingadjective

   Synonyms:
   nomadic, migratory, itinerant, vagrant, vagabond, landloping, wayfaring, errant, unsettled, devious, excursive, digressive, deviating

2. wanderingnoun

   Synonyms:
   rambling, ranging, roving, strolling, itineracy, peregrination, pilgrimage, digression, expatiation, departure, deviation, divergence, errantry, aberration, delirium, raving, irrationality, divagation

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1. List of paraphrases for "wandering":

   stray, curfew, roaming

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How to use wandering in a sentence?

1. Amishi Jha:

   It's the antidote to mind wandering, it's paying attention to our present moment experience without editorializing or reacting to it.

2. Jim Wayne:

   He was found wandering around a luxury apartment complex downtown Los Angeles.

3. James Cason:

   They had 3,000 to 4000 people that were focused on our personnel, trying to recruit them or harass us, they would break into your house and do things to show they had control of your existence. In my days, if they knew you didn't like spiders, you would find a tarantula wandering around your room.

4. Jeff Yang:

   We're all hoping that this works, because 20 years of wandering in the wilderness is damn well enough.

5. Yasmin Simeonova:

   After three years in Buenos Aires, I now have a very strong and passionate relationship with Fernet, i love it and it loves me. We're having fun times until early mornings, in plastic glasses, half-cut bottles of Coke, wandering in streets, below bridges and across borders.