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ramble

noun

1 ramble

An aimless amble on a winding course.

synonym: meander.

Roget 266: travel; traveling etc. v.. wayfaring, campaigning.    journey, excursion, expedition, tour, trip, grand tour, circuit, peregrination, ... show more

verb

1 ramble

Continue talking or writing in a desultory manner:
— This novel rambles on and jogs.

synonyms: jog, ramble on.

Roget 573: be diffuse etc. adj.; run out on, descant, expatiate, enlarge, dilate, amplify, expand, inflate; launch out, branch out; rant.    ... show more

Roget 499: to be an imbecile etc. adj.; have no brains, have no sense etc. 498.    trifle, drivel, radoter, dote; ramble etc. (madness) ... show more

2 ramble

Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.

synonyms: cast, drift, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond ... show more.

Roget 266: travel, journey, course; take a journey, go a journey; take a walk, go out for walk etc. n.; have a run; take the air.    flit, take wing; migrate, ... show more

Roget 279: alter one's course, deviate, depart from, turn, trend; bend, curve etc. 245; swerve, heel, bear off; gybe, wear.    ... show more

Roget 503: be insane etc. adj.. become insane etc. adj.; lose one's senses, lose one's reason, lose one's faculties, lose one's wits; go mad, run mad, lose one's marbles [Coll.], ... show more

Dutch: rondlopen, vreemdgaan, dolen, wandelen, rondwandelen, dwalen, ronddolen, zwerven


Moby thesaurus: Wanderjahr, afoot and lighthearted, airing, amble, babble, bat around, be insane, blab, blabber, blather, blether, bum, bumming, chat, chatter, clack, clatter, constitutional, count ties, depart ... show more.

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