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Wander: meaning, definitions and examples

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wander

 

[ หˆwษ’ndษ™ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

lost in thought

walk or move in a leisurely, casual, or aimless way

Synonyms

meander, ramble, roam, stroll

Examples of usage

  • I wandered through the streets of the old town.
  • She wandered off into the forest.
  • He often wanders around the park lost in thought.
Context #2 | Noun

aimless movement

an act or instance of wandering

Synonyms

ramble, roam, stroll

Examples of usage

  • She went on a wander through the countryside.
  • The cat's wander led it to the neighbor's garden.

Translations

Translations of the word "wander" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vagar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคŸเค•เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช wandern

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mengembara

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปัƒะบะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wฤ™drowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ•ใพใ‚ˆใ† (samayou)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท errer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ deambular

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dolaลŸmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ—ค๋งค๋‹ค (hemaeda)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฌูˆู„ (tajawul)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ toulat se

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ blรบdiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพ˜ๅพŠ (pรกihuรกi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tavati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรกfa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะดะฐััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒ”แƒขแƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒ˜ (khetiali)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ gษ™zmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ deambular

Etymology

The word 'wander' originated from the Old English word 'wandrian', which means 'to move about aimlessly'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form, retaining its essence of aimless movement. The concept of wandering has been explored in various literary works, often symbolizing a sense of freedom, exploration, and contemplation.

See also: wand.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,574 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.