wandering synonyms

wandering

modif.

  1. Wandering in space

    roving, roaming, nomadic, meandering, restless, traveling, jaunting, trekking, drifting, straying, going off, strolling, ranging, prowling, ambulatory, ambulant, straggling, on the road, peripatetic, itinerant, roundabout, circuitous.

    Antonyms idle*, home-loving, sedentary. *

  2. Wandering in thought

    discursive, digressive, disconnected; see incoherent 2, incongruous 1.

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