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wander vs lead on

lead on vs wander

wander and lead on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wander No No Yes No
lead on No No Yes No
As verbs, lead on is a hypernym of wander; that is, lead on is a word with a broader meaning than wander:
  • wander: be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
  • lead on: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of wander include cozen, deceive, delude.
wander (verb) lead on (verb)
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking entice or induce especially when unwise or mistaken
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment be false to; be dishonest with
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
go via an indirect route or at no set pace
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between wander and lead on

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