ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Meandering

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Meandering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of meander.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of meander.

More Meanings

  1. Winding or rambling.
  2. An instance or period of roaming.

Example Sentences

“Billups, how much farther to the compound?” “At our meandering speed, 15 minutes?”
After petrol rationing ended in 1952, the BTC was aware that more swingeing cuts had to be made, and a sinister message was conveyed by the loss of the meandering 38-mile route from Blisworth to Stratford-upon-Avon in April 1952, and the 25-mile Abergavenny-Merthyr Heads of the Valleys line in January 1958.

Word Forms

Synonyms for meandering

Depending on context, synonyms include rambling, wandering, winding.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include winding, wandering, rambling, sinuous, ramblesome, rambly.

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