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View usage for: (sɔːntəʳ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense saunters, present participle sauntering, past tense, past participle saunteredverbIf you saunter somewhere, you walk there in a slow, casual way. We watched our fellow students saunter into the building. [VERB preposition/adverb] He sauntered along the river to the mill. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: stroll, wander, amble, roam More Synonyms of saunter Saunter is also a noun. She began a slow saunter toward the bonfires. More Synonyms of saunter saunter in British English (ˈsɔːntə) verb (intransitive)1. to walk in a casual manner; stroll noun2. a leisurely pace or stroll 3. a leisurely old-time dance Derived forms saunterer (ˈsaunterer) noun Word origin C17 (meaning: to wander aimlessly), C15 (to muse): of obscure origin saunter in American English (ˈsɔntər) verb intransitive1. to walk about idly; stroll noun2. a leisurely and aimless walk; stroll 3. a slow, leisurely gait Derived forms saunterer (ˈsaunterer) noun Word origin LME santren, to muse, meditate < ? Examples of 'saunter' in a sentencesaunter In other languagessaunter British English: saunter VERB If you saunter somewhere, you walk there in a slow, casual way. We watched our fellow students saunter into the building. - American English: saunter
- Brazilian Portuguese: passear
- Chinese: 漫步
- European Spanish: deambular
- French: entrer d'un pas nonchalant
- German: schlendern
- Italian: camminare tranquillamente
- Japanese: ぶらぶら散歩する
- Korean: 천천히 걷다
- European Portuguese: passear
- Latin American Spanish: deambular
Definition to walk in a leisurely manner We watched our fellow students saunter into the building. Synonyms take a stroll mosey (informal) stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) Definition a leisurely pace or stroll She began a slow saunter towards the bonfire. Synonyms amble airing breather perambulation Additional synonymsDefinition to walk at a leisurely pace We ambled along in front of the houses. Synonyms stroll, walk, wander, ramble, meander, saunter, dawdle, mosey (informal) Definition a regular walk taken for the good of one's health I met him as he was taking his daily constitutional. Synonyms walk, stroll, turn, airingDefinition to wander without definite aim or direction We meandered along the Irish country roads. Synonyms wander, stroll, stray, drift, ramble, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) - sauce
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Additional synonymsDefinition a leisurely walk for pleasure or display Take a tranquil promenade along a stretch of picturesque coastline. Synonyms stroll, walk, turn, airing, constitutional, saunterDefinition to walk for relaxation, sometimes with no particular direction freedom to ramble across the moors Synonyms walk, range, drift, wander, stroll, stray, roam, rove, amble, saunter, straggle, traipse (informal), go walkabout (Australian), perambulate, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), peregrinate Definition a walk, esp. in the countryside an hour's ramble through the woods Synonyms walk, tour, trip, stroll, hike, roaming, excursion, roving, saunter, traipse (informal), peregrination, perambulation Definition to walk about with no fixed purpose or direction They were encouraged not to let their cattle roam freely. Synonyms wander, walk, range, travel, drift, stroll, stray, ramble, prowl, meander, rove, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), peregrinate Definition to wander about (a place) roving about the town in the dead of night Synonyms wander, range, cruise, drift, stroll, stray, roam, ramble, meander, traipse (informal), go walkabout (Australian), gallivant, gad about, stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect) Definition a short walk, ride, or excursion I think I'll just go up and take a turn round the deck. Synonyms stroll, airing, walk, drive, ride, spin (informal), circuit, constitutional, outing, excursion, promenade, jaunt, saunterDefinition a short journey on foot, usually for pleasure He often took long walks in the hills. Synonyms stroll, hike, ramble, tramp, turn, march, constitutional, trek, outing, trudge, promenade, amble, saunter, traipse (informal), breath of air, perambulation Definition to walk about in a place without any definite purpose or destination He wandered aimlessly around the garden. Synonyms roam, walk, drift, stroll, range, cruise, stray, ramble, prowl, meander, rove, straggle, traipse (informal), go walkabout (Australian), mooch around (slang), stravaig (Scottish, NorthernEngland, dialect), knock about or around, peregrinate |