What does wayfarer mean?
Wayfarer means A traveller, especially one on foot..
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/ˈweɪˌfɛəɹ.ə(ɹ)/ · noun
A traveller, especially one on foot..
English travellers are sometimes found grumbling because the señor who keeps a wayside posada, or even a more pretentious inn in one of the towns, does not stand, hat in hand, bowing obsequiously to the wayfarer who deigns to use the accommodation provided.
ESTRAGON: That would be too bad, really too bad. (Pause.) Wouldn't it, Didi, be really too bad? (Pause.) When you think of the beauty of the way. (Pause.) And the goodness of the wayfarers. (Pause. Wheedling.) Wouldn't it, Didi?
Use wayfarer when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wayfarer means A traveller, especially one on foot..
Common synonyms include journeyer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
English travellers are sometimes found grumbling because the señor who keeps a wayside posada, or even a more pretentious inn in one of the towns, does not stand, hat in hand, bowing obsequiously to the wayfarer who deigns to use the accommodation provided.
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