wandering

English

Etymology

wander +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

Adjective

wandering (not comparable)

  1. Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
  2. (medicine, of an organ) Abnormally capable of moving in certain directions.
    a wandering kidney; a wandering liver

Derived terms
terms derived from wandering
  • wandering mouse
  • wandering pacemaker
  • wandering sequence
  • wandering set
  • wandering spider
  • wandering tattler

Translations

Noun

wandering (plural wanderings)

  1. Travelling with no preset route; roaming.
  2. Irregular turning of the eyes.
  3. Aimless thought.
  4. Straying from a desired path.
  5. (chiefly in the plural) Disordered speech or delirium.

Derived terms

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Verb

wandering

  1. present participle of wander

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