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wandered

The word “wandered” has 2 syllables: wan-dered

It's pronounced as /ˈwɒn.dərd/

What is synonym and antonym for wandered?

In the thesaurus, “wandered” has 22 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for wandered

  • amble
  • cruise
  • cruised
  • drift
  • drifted
  • fell
  • float
  • hike
  • meander
  • ramble
  • roam
  • roamed
  • saunter
  • straggle
  • stray
  • strayed
  • stroll
  • strolled
  • traipse
  • trek
  • trespassed
  • veer

Antonyms for wandered

  • forgave
  • go direct
  • justified
  • pardoned
  • regretted
  • run
  • stay

Meanings of wandered

  • 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 wandered through the forest, losing track of time as she explored.
  • He wandered into the old bookstore, fascinated by the collection of rare books.
  • They wandered the streets of the city, discovering new cafes and shops.
  • Her thoughts wandered during the lecture, drifting to her plans for the weekend.
  • The lost dog wandered the neighborhood, looking for its way back home.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wandered, such as: amble, cruise, cruised, drift, drifted, fell, float.

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