📖 Definitions of "Ambling"
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.
noun
- 1
The act of one who ambles.
"the amblings of a horse"
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ambling"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strollverb | A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter. |
| saunterverb | (intransitive) To stroll, or walk at a leisurely pace. |
| rambleverb | (often with on, about, or both) To talk or write incessantly, unclearly, or incoherently, with many digressions. |
| perambulationnoun | (rare) A survey, a tour; a walking around. |
| moseyverb | (chiefly US, dialectal, intransitive) To amble; to walk or proceed in a leisurely manner. |
| promenadeverb | To walk for amusement, show, or exercise. |
| saunteringverb | A casual stroll. |
| gambolingnoun | Alternative form of gambolling. [The act of one who gambols.] |
| gambollingnoun | The act of one who gambols. |
| traipseverb | (intransitive, colloquial) To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort. |
| wanderverb | (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. |
| toddlenoun | A carefree or aimless gait; a stroll. |
| stumblenoun | A fall, trip or substantial misstep. |
| strollingverb | The taking of a stroll. |
| meanderingnoun | An instance or period of roaming. |
| walkaboutnoun | A walking trip. |
| gambadonoun | (usually in the plural) Either of a pair of protective leather gaiters on a saddle. |
| totteringverb | Unsteady, precarious or rickety. |
| gambadenoun | (Scotland or obsolete) A prank or frolic. |
| gambolnoun | An instance of running or skipping about playfully. |
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