NOUN | act | saunter | a careless leisurely gait |
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act | saunter, amble, promenade, stroll, perambulation | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) | |
VERB | motion | saunter, stroll | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim |
Sounds | sao'nter | |
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Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... |
Meaning | A careless leisurely gait. | |
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Example | "he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world" | |
Broader | gait | A person's manner of walking |
Spanish | paso lento | |
Verbs | saunter | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim |
Meaning | A leisurely walk (usually in some public place). | |
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Synonyms | amble, promenade, stroll, perambulation | |
Narrower | ramble, meander | An aimless amble on a winding course |
walkabout | A public stroll by a celebrity to meet people informally | |
Broader | walk | The act of walking somewhere |
Spanish | ambladura, barzón, caminata, deambular, garbeo, paseo, vuelta | |
Catalan | caminada, passeig, passejada, tomb, volt | |
Verbs | saunter | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim |
Meaning | walk leisurely and with no apparent aim. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | The children saunter to the playground | |
Synonym | stroll | |
Broader | walk | Use one's feet to advance |
Spanish | deambular, pasearse, pasear | |
Catalan | fer una passejada, passejar | |
Nouns | saunter | a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) |
saunter | a careless leisurely gait | |
saunterer | someone who walks at a leisurely pace |
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