- moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling: Crowds of wandering tourists crossed the square.
- having no permanent residence; nomadic: They were historically a wandering people, moving seasonally through the area.
- meandering; winding: They followed a wandering path down the mountain.
- an aimless roving about; leisurely traveling from place to place: For our honeymoon we had a period of delightful wandering through Italy.
- Usually wan·der·ings.
- aimless travels; meanderings: Her wanderings took her all over the world.
- disordered thoughts or utterances; incoherencies: mental wanderings;the wanderings of delirium.
- seemingly aimless or random movement from one place to another by a person with a mental or cognitive disability or impairment: Wandering by Alzheimer’s patients is a problem in nursing homes.
