wander
wan
ˈwɑn
vaan
der
dər
dēr
British pronunciation
/ˈwɒndə/

Definition & Meaning of "wander"in English

to wander
01

to move in a relaxed or casual manner

Intransitive
to wander definition and meaning
example
Examples
I wandered through the narrow streets, enjoying the sights and sounds of the city.
1.1

to travel around without a clear purpose or direction, often covering a large area

Transitive: to wander a place
example
Examples
The dog wandered the woods.
02

to breach sexual fidelity by engaging in affairs outside a committed relationship

Intransitive
example
Examples
Despite the commitment made during their wedding vows, he chose to wander.
03

to lose focus or stray from the main point or subject

Intransitive
example
Examples
During the lecture, the professor would occasionally wander in his explanations.
04

to move in a twisting, turning, or circular path

Intransitive
example
Examples
The river wanders through the valley, creating a picturesque meandering flow.
05

to deviate or go astray from a planned or intended course

Intransitive
example
Examples
Without a map, it 's easy to wander and get lost in the dense forest.
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