📖 Definitions of "Divagate"
verb
- 1
To wander about.
- 2
To stray from a subject or theme.
🔄 Synonyms of "Divagate"
3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| straynoun | (intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way. |
| digressverb | (intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. |
| wanderverb | (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Divagate"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| wanderverb | (intransitive) To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. |
| straynoun | (intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way. |
| digressverb | (intransitive) To step or turn aside; to deviate; to swerve; especially, to turn aside from the main subject of attention, or course of argument, in writing or speaking. |
| extravagateverb | (intransitive) To rove. |
| vagitateverb | To wail, mewl (as an infant). |
| evagateverb | To wander. |
| dispaceverb | (obsolete) To wander, to roam, move about. |
| vague | Not clearly expressed; stated in indefinite terms. |
| bewanderverb | (intransitive) To wander around or about; roam. |
| vagabondizeverb | (intransitive, archaic) To act as the vagabond; to wander about in idleness. |
| vagulateverb | To wander in a vague manner |
| spacenoun | (heading) Unlimited or generalized extent, physical or otherwise. |
| vagrateverb | To wander freely with no destination. |
| bewaveverb | (intransitive) To blow or toss about; blow, waft, or sweep away. |
| peripateticateverb | (intransitive, rare) To travel about. |
| squanderverb | (transitive) To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate. |
| rovenoun | The act of wandering; a ramble. |
| propagateverb | (transitive, of animals or plants) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production. |
| outwanderverb | (intransitive) To go out wandering; to roam beyond bounds. |
| stragglenoun | An irregular, spread-out group. |
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