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wandering verb

wan·der·ing

The verb form of wandering is wander

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Definitions

  • verb without object wandering to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth. 1
  • verb without object wandering to go aimlessly, indirectly, or casually; meander: The river wanders among the rocks. 1
  • verb without object wandering to extend in an irregular course or direction: Foothills wandered off to the south. 1
  • verb without object wandering to move, pass, or turn idly, as the hand or the eyes. 1
  • verb without object wandering (of the mind, thoughts, desires, etc.) to take one direction or another without conscious intent or control: His attention wandered as the speaker droned on. 1
  • verb without object wandering to stray from a path, place, companions, etc.: During the storm the ship wandered from its course. 1
  • verb without object wandering to deviate in conduct, belief, etc.; err; go astray: Let me not wander from Thy Commandments. 1
  • verb without object wandering to think or speak confusedly or incoherently. 1
  • verb without object wandering (of a person with a mental disorder or cognitive impairment) to move about or walk in a seemingly aimless or random manner. 1
  • verb with object wandering to travel about, on, or through: He wandered the streets. 1
  • verb wandering present participle of wander. 0
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