Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
beachcomb | to wander along a beach looking for useful objects. |
bogtrotting | the practice of wandering round bogs, ascribed to Irishmen. |
divagate | to wander or stray from a course or subject. |
divagation | a wandering about or going astray; digression. |
errant | wandering (noun) a knight errant, a person who is errant |
errantly | (Adv.) ERRANT, wandering. |
errantry | roaming around, looking for adventure. |
evagation | wandering; digression. |
extravagate | (Arch.) to wander; to exceed reasonable limits. |
extravagation | the act of extravagating, wandering. |
fegary | vagary, wandering. |
forwander | (Arch.) to wander away; to go astray. |
gad | to wander about idly. |
galavant | to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. |
galivant | to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. |
gallivant | to roam about for pleasure without any definite plan. |
gander | a male goose; (verb) to wander. |
itineracy | making journeys from place to place. |
itinerancy | making journeys from place to place. |
itinerate | to wander without a settled habitation; to travel from place or on a circuit, particularly for the purpose of preaching, lecturing, etc. |
locomote | to move from place to place. |
locomotion | an act or the power of moving from place to place. |
locomotory | relating to locomotion. |
noctivagant | wandering in the night; (noun) someone who wanders in the night. |
noctivagation | wandering around at night. |
odyssean | of or like an odyssey, a long wandering journey. |
odyssey | (Greek) a long wandering usually marked by many changes of fortune. |
peregrinate | to wander through. |
peregrinator | someone who travels about. |
peregrinatory | of or relating to a peregrinator; wandering. |
ramble | to wander. |
rambler | one that rambles. |
ratch | a ratchet; (verb) to wander, prowl. |
raunge | (Obs.) to range. |
roam | to move about without purpose or plan. |
roamer | one who roams; a wanderer. |
rove | to roam. |
rover | one that roves. |
rovingly | (Adv.) ROVING, wandering. |
solivagant | wandering alone; (noun) one who wanders alone. |
stravage | to wander about idly. |
stravaig | (Scots) to wander aimlessly. |
stravaiger | (Scots) a wanderer, idler. |
strayve | (Dial.) to wander aimlessly. |
stroam | to wander about idly and vacantly. |
taiver | (Scots) to wander, to rave. |
taver | (Scots) to wander, rave. |
unwandering | not wandering. |
wander | to move about with no destination or purpose. |
wanderer | one who wanders. |
wanderingly | (Adv.) WANDERING. |