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wander vs meander

meander vs wander

wander is not a noun while meander is a noun.

wander and meander both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wander No No Yes No
meander Yes No Yes No
As verbs, wander and meander are synonyms defined as:
  • wander and meander: to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Other synonyms of wander include thread, weave, wind.
wander (noun) meander (noun)
an aimless amble on a winding course
a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
wander (verb) meander (verb)
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
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 meander

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