Antonyms for meanderingme·an·der·ing

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1. 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:
   direct

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1. meanderingadjective

   Synonyms:
   winding, tortuous, crooked, serpentine, meandrous

How to use meandering in a sentence?

1. Henry David Thoreau:

   What does education often do It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook.

2. Scott Dudelson/Getty:

   You could be a foggy, meandering president—say like Reagan near the end—if you’re winning, but if you’re foggy and meandering on key questions, and you’re also not winning, then you got a real problem.

3. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   Five miles meandering with mazy motion,Through dale the sacred river ran,Then reached the caverns measureless to man,And sank the tumult to a lifeless oceanAnd 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from farAncestral voices prophesying war

4. Larry Corey:

   These are the first trials, and we do not know how efficiently we will achieve the defined endpoints of the trials. Will it be a straight, easily defined line, or more akin to a meandering trail with switchbacks ? We are in unchartered waters.

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