wanderingly

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adverb

So as to wander; while wandering.

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Meanings

adverbwanderingly (comparative more wanderingly, superlative most wanderingly)

comparative more wanderingly · superlative most wanderingly

  1. So as to wander; while wandering.
  2. In a wandering manner; without any particular direction.

    I seem to remember talking wanderingly to myself during that last spurt.

    1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 110

Origin

From wandering + -ly.

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APA

wanderingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanderingly

MLA

“wanderingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanderingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wanderingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wanderingly.

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