ramble

The word “ramble” has 2 syllables: ram-ble

It's pronounced as /ˈræm.bəl/

What is synonym and antonym for ramble?

In the thesaurus, “ramble” has 139 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ramble along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ramble

amble
amplify
babble
bat
bat around
be all over the map
be diffuse
beat around bush
blab
blabber
blather
blither
branch off
bumble
burble
chat
chatter
circuit
clamber
climb
constitutional
cruise
dawdle
depart
descant
detour
deviate
digress
divagate
diverge
drift
drivel
drool
dwell on
enlarge
excurse
excursion
expatiate
expedition
extend
float
fork
gab
gabble
gad
galavant
gallivant
get off the subject
get sidetracked
gibber
go astray
go off on tangent
go on
go on and on
gossip
gypsy
harp on
hike
hobo
jabber
jaunt
journey
junket
kick around
knock about
knock around
lose the thread
march
maunder
meander
mooch
mope
odyssey
outing
parade
paseo
patter
perambulate
perambulation
percolate
peregrinate
peregrination
pilgrimage
power walk
prate
prattle
progress
promenade
prose
protract
range
rant and rave
rattle
rattle on
roam
roaming
rove
roving
run on
safari
sally
sashay
saunter
scramble
sidetrack
snake
sortie
spin
sprangle
sprawl
spread
spread-eagle
straddle
straggle
stray
stroll
talk nonsense
talk off top of head
talk randomly
tour
trail
traipse
tramp
travel
traversal
traverse
trek
trip
tromp
turn
twist
vagabond
voyage
waffle
walk
walkabout
wander
wind
zigzag

Antonyms for ramble

abridge
be direct
compress
condense
curtail
decrease
go direct
join
lessen
reduce
run
shorten
stay
straighten

Meanings of ramble

noun
1. A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
2. A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
3. A bed of shale over the seam of coal.
4. A section of woodland suitable for leisurely walking.
verb
1. To move about aimlessly, or on a winding course.
2. To walk for pleasure; to amble or saunter.
3. To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many digressions.

Example Sentences

She tends to ramble when she's nervous, often losing track of her main point.
Let's take a leisurely ramble through the countryside this afternoon.
His speech turned into a long ramble about his childhood memories.
The author's writing style often includes poetic rambles through nature.
Despite the guide's attempt to keep the tour concise, it still turned into a two-hour ramble through the city's history.

On this page you'll find 153 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ramble, such as: abridge, amble, amplify, babble, bat, bat around, be all over the map.

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