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strolled

stroll
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [strohl]
    • /stroʊl/
    • /strəʊl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [strohl]
    • /stroʊl/

Definitions of strolled word

  • verb without object strolled to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach. 1
  • verb without object strolled to wander or rove from place to place; roam: strolling troubadours. 1
  • verb with object strolled to saunter along or through: to stroll the countryside. 1
  • noun strolled a leisurely walk; ramble; saunter: a short stroll before supper. 1

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Origin of strolled

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; of uncertain origin

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Strolled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

strolled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

strolled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for strolled

noun strolled

  • ambled — to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town.
  • jaunted — Simple past tense and past participle of jaunt.
  • journeyed — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
  • meandered — Simple past tense and past participle of meander.

verb strolled

  • circumambulated — Simple past tense and past participle of circumambulate.
  • dawdled — to waste time; idle; trifle; loiter: Stop dawdling and help me with these packages!
  • drifted — Simple past tense and past participle of drift.
  • footslogged — Simple past tense and past participle of footslog.
  • hiked — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.

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