Word Meanings - SAUNTER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter. One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in meadows by the side of a stream. Masson. Syn. -- To loiter; linger; stroll; wander. (more info)

Additional info about word: SAUNTER

To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter. One could lie under elm trees in a lawn, or saunter in meadows by the side of a stream. Masson. Syn. -- To loiter; linger; stroll; wander. (more info) adventure , through a shortened form s'auntrer. See

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of SAUNTER)

• Lag
• Loiter
• linger
• saunter
• dally
• tarry
• Idle
• Linger
• Tarry
• loiter
• lag
• hesitate
• wait
• Ramble Rove
• roam
• wander
• range
• stroll
• stray
• Roam
• Wander
• rove
• ramble
• Wider
• Ramble
• expatiate
• deviate
• depart
• err
• swerve
• straggle
• navigate
• circumnavigate
• travel

Possible antonyms: (opposite words of SAUNTER)

• Course
• speed
• hasten
• drive
• run
• Disturb
• disconnect
• disorder
• derange
• intermit
• remain
• be stationary

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• SPERMATICAL
  Spermatic.
• DERANGER
  One who deranges.
• DERANGEMENT
  The act of deranging or putting out of order, or the state of being deranged; disarrangement; disorder; confusion; especially, mental disorder; insanity. Syn. -- Disorder; confusion; embarrassment; irregularity; disturbance; insanity;
• RANGEMENT
  Arrangement. Waterland.
• TRAVEL
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• SPECE
  Species; kind. Chaucer.
• SPECTATORSHIP
  1. The office or quality of a spectator. Addison. 2. The act of beholding. Shak.
• SPEECHLESS
  1. Destitute or deprived of the faculty of speech. 2. Not speaking for a time; dumb; mute; silent. Speechless with wonder, and half dead with fear. Addison. -- Speech"less*ly, adv. -- Speech"less*ness, n.
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• SPERMATOZOOID
  A spermatozoid.
• SPERGE
  A charge of wash for the still. Knight.
• SPERMOPHYTE
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• ASPER
  Rough; rugged; harsh; bitter; stern; fierce. "An asper sound." Bacon.
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  A drink made of orange juice and water, corresponding to lemonade; orange sherbet.
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  The state or quality of being indispensable, or absolutely necessary. S. Clarke.
• CITRANGE
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• SUSPENSORY
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