vagabond vs wander

vagabond

noun
  • A person on a trip of indeterminate destination and/or length of time. 

  • One who usually wanders from place to place, having no fixed dwelling, or not abiding in it, and usually without the means of honest livelihood. 

verb
  • To roam, as a vagabond 

adj
  • Floating about without any certain direction; driven to and fro. 

wander

noun
  • An act or instance of wandering. 

  • The situation where a value or signal etc. deviates from the correct or normal value. 

verb
  • To go somewhere indirectly or at varying speeds; to move in a curved path. 

  • To move without purpose or specified destination; often in search of livelihood. 

  • Of the mind, to lose focus or clarity of argument or attention. 

  • To stray; stray from one's course; err. 

  • To commit adultery. 

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