📖 Definitions of "Amble"
noun
- 1
An unhurried leisurely walk or stroll.
- 2
An easy gait, especially that of a horse.
verb
- 1
To stroll or walk slowly and leisurely.
- 2
Of a quadruped: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other.
🔄 Synonyms of "Amble"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| saunterverb | (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace. |
| ramblenoun | A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction. |
| strollnoun | A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter. |
| promenadenoun | A walk taken for pleasure, display, or exercise; a stroll. |
| moseynoun | (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner. |
| perambulationnoun | (rare) A survey, a tour; a walking around. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Amble"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strollnoun | A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter. |
| saunterverb | (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace. |
| ramblenoun | A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction. |
| perambulationnoun | (rare) A survey, a tour; a walking around. |
| moseynoun | (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner. |
| promenadenoun | A walk taken for pleasure, display, or exercise; a stroll. |
| padnagnoun | (archaic) An ambling nag (horse). |
| saunteringverb | A casual stroll. |
| strollingverb | The taking of a stroll. |
| toddlenoun | A carefree or aimless gait; a stroll. |
| traipseverb | (intransitive, colloquial) To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort. |
| strowlverb | Obsolete form of stroll. [To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.] |
| stroll in the parknoun | Synonym of walk in the park. |
| midstrollnoun | A point in time during a stroll. |
| pootleverb | (British) To wander or ramble in a leisurely, indirect, or aimless manner, such as by walking or driving. |
| walkaboutnoun | A walking trip. |
| ramblingnoun | A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction. |
| stumblenoun | A fall, trip or substantial misstep. |
| walknoun | A trip made by walking. |
| turnnoun | A change of direction or orientation. |
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