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| Main Entry: | ambulatory |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | changing position; able to move under own power |
| Synonyms: | itinerant, nomadic, peripatetic, roving, vagabond, vagrant, ambulant, perambulant, perambulatory |
| Antonyms: | steady, stiff, unchanging |
| Main Entry: | nomadic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | itinerant |
| Synonyms: | gypsy, migrant, migratory, pastoral, peripatetic, roaming, roving, traveling, vagabond, vagrant, wandering, wayfaring, drifting, itinerate, perambulant, perambulatory |
| Antonyms: | native, settled |
| Main Entry: | vagabond |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unsettled; vagrant |
| Synonyms: | aimless, destitute, down-and-out*, errant, fancy-free*, fly-by-night*, footloose*, idle, itinerant, mendicant, migratory, moving, nomadic, peripatetic, prodigal, rambling, roaming, roving, shiftless, stray, transient, unsettled, wandering, wayfaring, wayward, drifting, itinerate, journeying, perambulant, perambulatory, rootless, sauntering, shifting, straggling, strolling, travelling |
| Notes: | a vagabond refers to a person who leads a carefree, roaming existence; a vagrant ekes out a living by begging and is often considered a nuisance |
| Antonyms: | settled, inhabiting |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | wayfaring |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | traveling |
| Synonyms: | gadabout, itinerant, nomadic, peripatetic, rambling, roving, vagabond, vagrant, walking, wandering, drifting, globe-trotting, itinerate, jet-setting, journeying, perambulant, perambulatory, rubbernecking, voyaging |
| Antonyms: | unmoving |
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