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itineranttraveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods

Pronunciation (IPA): /aɪˈtɪnərənt/

Korean meaning: 여행하는, 순회하는, 떠돌아다니는

Korean pronunciation: 아이**티**너런트

Example Sentences

  • The itinerant ice cream vendor played the same annoying tune in every neighborhood.
  • She chose an itinerant career as a travel blogger, never staying anywhere longer than a month.
  • The itinerant magician's rabbit escaped during his show and was never seen again.

itinerant

ADJECTIVE

//aɪˈtɪnərənt//

traveling from place to place, especially working or based in various places for relatively short periods

itinerant concept
💡 Concept

An itinerant musician packs up to catch the next train

itinerant rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The itinerant artist's coherent vision draws adherents everywhere!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/aɪˈtɪnərənt/
🇬🇧 UK/aɪˈtɪnərənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootitiner-
Suffix--ant

Origin

From Latin 'itinerantem,' meaning 'traveling' or 'journeying,' derived from 'iter' meaning 'a journey' or 'way.' The word originally described traveling judges, merchants, and workers who moved from place to place in ancient Rome.

🎵Rhyme

inherentcoherentadherent
inherent
coherent
adherent

🔗Collocations

itinerant worker
itinerant preacher
itinerant musician
itinerant lifestyle
itinerant vendor
itinerant teacher

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The itinerant ice cream vendor played the same annoying tune in every neighborhood.

She chose an itinerant career as a travel blogger, never staying anywhere longer than a month.

😄 Fun example

The itinerant magician's rabbit escaped during his show and was never seen again.

Many artists live an itinerant life, moving from city to city for exhibitions.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

nomadicwanderingrovingtravelingperipatetic

Antonyms

settledstationarypermanent

Related

migratejourneyvagrantnomadtraveler

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