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 18 synonyms and 6 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
- run
- stay
Meanings of wander
- noun
- The act or instance of wandering.
- The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value.
- verb
- To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood.
- To stray; stray from one's course; err.
- To commit adultery.
- To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path.
- 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 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wander, such as: amble, cruise, drift, fall, float, forgive, go direct.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
danced
- amble
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