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rambling rambling definition

rambling


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ramble 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  ramble 
 
  Sense  2 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  maunder 
  =>  gallivant,  gad,  jazz  around 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  ramble 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  ramble 
 
  Sense  2 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  maunder 
  =>  gallivant,  gad,  jazz  around 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  ramble 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  ramble 
 
  2  senses  of  ramble 
 
  Sense  1 
  ramble  on  ramble,  jog 
  =>  continue,  go  on  carry  on  proceed 
 
  Sense  2 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  ramble 
 
  ramble  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  ramble 
 
  Sense  1 
  ramble  on  ramble,  jog 
  =>  continue,  go  on  carry  on  proceed 
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  Sense  2 
  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
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  Grep  of  noun  rambling 
  brambling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ramble 
 
  The  verb  ramble  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  ramble  on  ramble,  jog  --  (continue  talking  or  writing  in  a  desultory  manner:  "This  novel  rambles  on  and  jogs") 
  2.  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond  --  (move  about  aimlessly  or  without  any  destination,  often  in  search  of  food  or  employment;  "The  gypsies  roamed  the  woods";  "roving  vagabonds";  "the  wandering  Jew";  "The  cattle  roam  across  the  prairie";  "the  laborers  drift  from  one  town  to  the  next") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rambling 
 
  The  adj  rambling  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  digressive,  discursive,  excursive,  rambling  --  ((of  e.g.  speech  and  writing)  tending  to  depart  from  the  main  point  or  cover  a  wide  range  of  subjects;  "amusingly  digressive  with  satirical  thrusts  at  women's  fashions  among  other  things";  "a  rambling  discursive  book";  "his  excursive  remarks";  "a  rambling  speech  about  this  and  that") 
  2.  meandering,  rambling,  wandering,  winding  --  (of  a  path  e.g.;  "meandering  streams";  "rambling  forest  paths";  "the  river  followed  its  wandering  course";  "a  winding  country  road") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  rambling 
 
  2  senses  of  rambling 
 
  Sense  1 
  digressive,  discursive,  excursive,  rambling 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  indirect)  ->  direct 
 
  Sense  2 
  meandering(postnominal),  rambling,  wandering(postnominal),  winding 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  indirect)  ->  direct 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  rambling 
 
  2  senses  of  rambling 
 
  Sense  1 
  digressive,  discursive,  excursive,  rambling 
  =>  indirect  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Sense  2 
  meandering(postnominal),  rambling,  wandering(postnominal),  winding 
  =>  indirect  (vs.  direct) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  rambling 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  rambling 
 
  rambling  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  rambling 
  rambling 
 
  Overview  of  verb  ramble 
 
  The  verb  ramble  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  ramble  on  ramble,  jog  --  (continue  talking  or  writing  in  a  desultory  manner:  "This  novel  rambles  on  and  jogs") 
  2.  wander,  swan,  stray,  tramp,  roam,  cast,  ramble,  rove,  range,  drift,  vagabond  --  (move  about  aimlessly  or  without  any  destination,  often  in  search  of  food  or  employment;  "The  gypsies  roamed  the  woods";  "roving  vagabonds";  "the  wandering  Jew";  "The  cattle  roam  across  the  prairie";  "the  laborers  drift  from  one  town  to  the  next") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  rambling 
 
  The  adj  rambling  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  digressive,  discursive,  excursive,  rambling  --  ((of  e.g.  speech  and  writing)  tending  to  depart  from  the  main  point  or  cover  a  wide  range  of  subjects;  "amusingly  digressive  with  satirical  thrusts  at  women's  fashions  among  other  things";  "a  rambling  discursive  book";  "his  excursive  remarks";  "a  rambling  speech  about  this  and  that") 
  2.  meandering,  rambling,  wandering,  winding  --  (of  a  path  e.g.;  "meandering  streams";  "rambling  forest  paths";  "the  river  followed  its  wandering  course";  "a  winding  country  road") 



rambling definition