Vagabond: meaning, definitions and examples
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vagabond
[ หvรฆษกษหbษnd ]
person
A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The old man looked like a vagabond, with his tattered clothes and unkempt appearance.
- She lived like a vagabond, traveling from city to city with no permanent residence.
literature
A character in literature or art representing a carefree or unconventional lifestyle.
Synonyms
bohemian, free spirit, wanderer
Examples of usage
- The novel featured a vagabond as the protagonist, who roamed the countryside in search of adventure.
- The artist painted a vagabond figure, symbolizing freedom and rebellion.
Translations
Translations of the word "vagabond" in other languages:
๐ต๐น vagabundo
- andarilho
- errante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคตเคพเคฐเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช Landstreicher
- Vagabund
- Herumtreiber
๐ฎ๐ฉ gelandangan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะพะปะพััะณะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wลรณczฤga
๐ฏ๐ต ๆพๆตช่ (hลrลsha)
๐ซ๐ท vagabond
๐ช๐ธ vagabundo
๐น๐ท serseri
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐฉ๋์ (banglangja)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชุดุฑุฏ (mutasharid)
๐จ๐ฟ tulรกk
๐ธ๐ฐ tulรกk
๐จ๐ณ ๆตๆตช่ (liรบlร ng zhฤ)
๐ธ๐ฎ potepuh
๐ฎ๐ธ flakkari
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะฐาฃาัะฑะฐั (qaลฤybas)
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฌแแแฌแแแ (matsantsala)
๐ฆ๐ฟ avara
๐ฒ๐ฝ vagabundo
Etymology
The word 'vagabond' originated in the late 15th century from the Middle French word 'vagabond', meaning 'wandering, strolling'. It has been used to describe individuals who lead a nomadic or unsettled lifestyle, often associated with poverty or a lack of roots. The concept of the vagabond has been romanticized in literature and art, portraying a sense of freedom and adventure.
See also: vagabonds.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #23,075, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 23072 covertly
- 23073 diagrammatic
- 23074 sickened
- 23075 vagabond
- 23076 capitation
- 23077 draughtsman
- 23078 footmen
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