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Wandering from place to place, having no settled home
“The Walking Street Committee followed city hall's lead and put the persistent problem of wandering elephants in Pattaya as one of the hot topics discussed at their monthly meeting.”
Digressing from subject to subject
Digressing from subject to subject
Not going in a direct course or line
Characterized by incongruity in shape or form
Departing from an accepted standard
Occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals
Tramping
Tending to not remember
Not directed
Irregular or unpredictable
Lacking direction
Showing or feeling insecurity or uncertainty
In an acutely disturbed state of mind characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence
Off the path or right direction
Without purpose, direction, or guidance
Unable to be found
A movement of animals or people from one region to another
A journey, especially over long distances
A departure from the subject, course, or idea at hand
Long-windedness, an excess of words
The way a living thing acts in a particular environment
Different from that expected
A change or development
Present participle for to walk or move in a leisurely or aimless way
“Arthur Morgan would wander around the town of Valentine, greeting the folks as he passed.”
Present participle for to move slowly away from a fixed point or place
“The revelers would then wander off to enjoy the happy, hippy vibe of the summer day.”
Present participle for to stray or lose one's way
“Our pet dog would wander the second we took our eyes off her.”
Present participle for to get sidetracked from a subject
“The speaker would begin to wander into subjects related to his own personal experience.”
Present participle for to lose one's concentration
“The lecture was incredibly boring, and my mind could not help but wander.”
(of a road or river) Present participle for to wind, twist or meander
“We followed the narrow road that would wander along the coast.”
Present participle for to commit an offense or act of immorality
“Absolute power tends to corrupt, causing many to wander from what is right and just.”
Present participle for to be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner
“She trusted her loving husband to never wander.”
Present participle for to speak incoherently
“His knowledge is impeccable, yet he has a tendency to wander with his words.”
Present participle for to travel, usually with some measurable distance
Present participle for to move over or back and forth over
Present participle for to engage in a journey for purposes of discovery
Present participle for enter someone's land or property without permission
Present participle for to move stealthily or warily
Present participle for to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area
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