ramble
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an aimless amble on a winding course
Types & categories
- amble hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
This novel rambles on and jogs
Types & categories
- proceed hypernym
Related & opposite
- rambler derivation
Sense 3 verb
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
The gypsies roamed the woods
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stray |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | meander |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | amble |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rambler |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | proceed |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | ramble |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | wandering |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | drifting |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | stray |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vagabond |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | hiker |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | rambler |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | straggler |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | vagrant |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | bird of passage |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | stray |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | wander |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | move |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | maunder |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | gad |