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wanderto walk aimlessly without a particular destination

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to walk aimlessly without a particular destination

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɑːndər/

Korean meaning: 목적지 없이 이리저리 돌아다니다, 방황하다

Korean pronunciation: 완-더 (강세: 완)

Example Sentences

  • My dog loves to wander in the park and sniff every tree like a detective.
  • Don't wander too far from the campsite or you might become bear food.
  • Students often wander the campus looking for their classrooms on the first day.

wander

VERB

//ˈwɑːndər//

to walk aimlessly without a particular destination

wander concept
💡 Concept

a young hiker with a backpack stands at a fork in the forest path, looking left and right with uncertainty. The hiker takes slow steps toward one path, then stops and turns back toward another direction. Multiple trail paths wind through the trees in different directions with no clear destination visible. The hiker appears relaxed but indecisive, moving from one path opening to another without choosing a specific route. A curious squirrel watches from a nearby tree branch as the person moves back and forth between path choices. walking aimlessly without a particular destination

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wander rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

I wander here and wonder about yonder.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɑːndər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɒndə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootwand
Suffix--er

Origin

From Old English 'wandrian', related to Old High German 'wandon' meaning 'to wander' or 'to roam'. The exact ultimate origin is uncertain but may be related to Proto-Germanic roots.

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🎵Rhyme

ponderwonderyonder
ponder
wonder
yonder

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dog loves to wander in the park and sniff every tree like a detective.

😄 Fun example

Don't wander too far from the campsite or you might become bear food.

Students often wander the campus looking for their classrooms on the first day.

😄 Fun example

His eyes began to wander during the three-hour meeting about office supplies.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

roamstrolldriftmeanderramble

Antonyms

stayremainfocus

Related

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