All wanderings synonyms

noun wanderings

• journey — a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
• adventure — If someone has an adventure, they become involved in an unusual, exciting, and rather dangerous journey or series of events.
• excursion — A short journey or trip, esp. one engaged in as a leisure activity.
• expedition — A journey or voyage undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration, scientific research, or war.
• exploration — The action of traveling in or through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it.
• pilgrimage — a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion: a pilgrimage to Lourdes.
• quest — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
• sojourn — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
• trek — to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
• tour — Georges de [zhawrzh duh] /ʒɔrʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1593–1652, French painter.
• trip — a group of animals, as sheep, goats, or fowl; flock.
• voyage — a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
• deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
• distortion — an act or instance of distorting.
• diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
• lapse — an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
• departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
• difference — the state or relation of being different; dissimilarity: There is a great difference between the two.
• divergence — the act, fact, or amount of diverging: a divergence in opinion.
• irregularity — the quality or state of being irregular.
• wandering — moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling: wandering tourists.
• straying — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
• expected — Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur.
• change — If there is a change in something, it becomes different.
• shift — to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
• aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
• declination — the angular distance, esp in degrees, of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial equator measured north (positive) or south (negative) along the great circle passing through the celestial poles and the body
• deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
• digression — the act of digressing.
• innovation — something new or different introduced: numerous innovations in the high-school curriculum.
• novelty — state or quality of being novel, new, or unique; newness: the novelty of a new job.
• turning — a movement of partial or total rotation: a slight turn of the handle.
• variance — the state, quality, or fact of being variable, divergent, different, or anomalous.
• variation — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
• veering — to change direction or turn about or aside; shift, turn, or change from one course, position, inclination, etc., to another: The speaker kept veering from his main topic. The car veered off the road.
• last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
• new wrinkle — innovation
• rambling — aimlessly wandering.
• detour — If you make a detour on a journey, you go by a route which is not the shortest way, because you want to avoid something such as a traffic jam, or because there is something you want to do on the way.
• footnote — an explanatory or documenting note or comment at the bottom of a page, referring to a specific part of the text on the page.
• apostrophe — An apostrophe is the mark ' when it is written to indicate that one or more letters have been left out of a word, as in 'isn't' and 'we'll'. It is also added to nouns to form possessives, as in 'Mike's car'.
• aside — If you move something aside, you move it to one side of you.
• divagation — to wander; stray.
• drifting — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
• episode — An event or a group of events occurring as part of a larger sequence; an incident or period considered in isolation.
• excursus — A detailed discussion of a particular point in a book, usually in an appendix.
• incident — an individual occurrence or event.
• note — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
• parenthesis — either or both of a pair of signs () used in writing to mark off an interjected explanatory or qualifying remark, to indicate separate groupings of symbols in mathematics and symbolic logic, etc.
• discursion — an instance of discursive writing, speech, etc.; a wandering or logically unconnected statement.