wandering
noun
- common behavior in people with dementia
adjective
No English definition recorded for this entry.
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Pronunciation: /ˈwɑndəɹɪŋ/ / /ˈwɒndəɹɪŋ/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English wander English -ing English wandering From wander + -ing.
- Which wanders; travelling from place to place.
“This was the time when Venerable Master Hsing Yun first arrived in Taiwan as a wandering monk and was refused lodgings. He was nearly reduced to begging on the street. Fortunately, the old Venerable Miaoguo of Yuanguang Temple in Chungli took him in.”
- Abnormally capable of moving in certain directions.
“a wandering kidney; a wandering liver”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English wander English -ing English wandering From wander + -ing.
- Travelling without preset route; roaming.
- Irregular turning of the eyes.
- Aimless thought.
- Straying from a desired path.
- Disordered speech or delirium.
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree English wander English -ing English wandering From wander + -ing.
- present participle and gerund of wander