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vagabond vs wanderer

wanderer vs vagabond

vagabond and wanderer both are nouns.

vagabond is an adjective but wanderer is not an adjective.

vagabond is a verb but wanderer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vagabond Yes Yes Yes No
wanderer Yes No No No
As nouns, wanderer is a hypernym of vagabond; that is, wanderer is a word with a broader meaning than vagabond:
  • vagabond: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
  • wanderer: someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
Other hypernyms of vagabond include have-not, poor person, bird of passage, roamer, rover.
vagabond (noun) wanderer (noun)
anything that resembles a vagabond in having no fixed place a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine
a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
vagabond (adjective) wanderer (adjective)
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
wandering aimlessly without ties to a place or community
vagabond (verb) wanderer (verb)
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Difference between vagabond and wanderer

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