wander

The word “wander” has 2 syllables: wan-der

It's pronounced as /ˈwɒn.dər/


What is synonym and antonym for wander?

In the thesaurus, “wander” has 96 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for wander

Antonyms for wander

  • forgive
  • go direct
  • justify
  • pardon
  • regret
  • repent
  • rue
  • run
  • stay

Meanings of wander

  • noun
    1. The act or instance of wandering.
    2. The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value.
  • verb
    1. To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.
    2. To stray; stray from one's course; err.
    3. To commit adultery.
    4. To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.
    5. Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention.

Example Sentences

  • She loves to wander through the forest, enjoying the peace and quiet.
  • Tourists often wander around the old town, exploring its hidden gems.
  • His mind would often wander during long meetings, thinking about his next vacation.
  • After dinner, they decided to wander along the beach and watch the sunset.
  • The stray dog would wander the streets, searching for food and shelter.

On this page you'll find 105 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wander, such as: aberrate, amble, babble, backslide, bat, breach, break.

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