wayfarer
wayfarer
Definition
way·farer (wā′fer′ər)
noun
a person who travels, esp. from place to place on foot
way′·far′ing adjective, noun
wayfarer
Synonyms
wayfarer
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- meet: You are always assured of a warm welcome, and they a great way to meet new Wayfarers.
- guide: Its rites and ordinances were like the sign-posts we set up to guide the wayfarer.
- see: Another hour's racing and we may have got to see the Wayfarers!
- become: Even that home he left in early manhood and became a wayfarer, with nowhere to lay his head.
- make: We should definitely feel proud as we made Wayfarers fight for the win, when we could have easily rolled over.
Adjective modifier
- other: On the plus side, all the beating gave us the opportunity to wave to some of the other Wayfarers whose path we crossed.
- new: A good rod and excellent casting tool but, in my book, not quite as nice as the new Wayfarer.
- wooden: We have now set up a new company specifically for the construction of the wooden Wayfarer.
- famous: A strong sense of history pervades the region, with crumbling forts and tales of famous wayfarers.
- few: Along the road, in strong contrast to the guardian pines, toil a few tired wayfarers; and the story is told.
- tired: Tired wayfarer, gird up thy loins; look upward, march onward.
Modifies a noun
- sailor: Advice from local wayfarer sailors may also be useful.
