Rove: meaning, definitions and examples

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rove

 

[ roสŠv ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

wandering aimlessly

To roam or wander without a definite purpose or destination. To move about without a fixed course, aim, or destination. To travel purposefully unhindered through a wide area.

Synonyms

amble, meander, ramble, roam, wander

Examples of usage

  • He loved to rove through the forest, enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.
  • She would often rove around the city, exploring its hidden gems.
  • The nomads would rove the desert in search of water and food.

Translations

Translations of the word "rove" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vagar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅ‚เคฎเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช umherstreifen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengembara

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ะพะดะธั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wฤ™drowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ•ใพใ‚ˆใ†

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท errer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vagar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dolaลŸmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—ค๋งค๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุชุฌูˆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bloudit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ blรบdiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆผซๆธธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tavati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรกfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะดะฐััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ”แƒขแƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dolaลŸmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vagar

Etymology

The word 'rove' has its origins in Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'rafian' meaning 'to wander aimlessly'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include the idea of moving about without a fixed course. The word has been used in various forms throughout history, often associated with the idea of exploration and adventure.

See also: roving.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,809, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.