MEANDERING

Meanings

• adjective

  Moving or proceeding in a slow, circular, and aimless manner.

  - "The meandering river winds through the valley."
  - "The old man's meandering stories kept us entertained for hours."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with MEANDERING
pondering , wondering , mondering

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Variants

List of all variants of meandering that leads to same result
meander , meandered , meandering , meanders

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to wander from side to side' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The longest meandering river in the world is the Nile, which stretches over 4,135 miles.

2. Meandering can also refer to a type of jazz improvisation, where musicians wander off from the main melody and explore new directions.

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Related Concepts

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1. digression: A deviation from the main topic or subject, often considered to be meandering or off-topic.

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Culture

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In literature, meandering can be used to describe a storyline that seems to lack direction or purpose, or a character who is aimlessly wandering. In art, meandering lines can create a sense of depth and complexity.

How to Memorize "meandering"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a winding, circular path to remember the meaning of meandering.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with a person who tells long, wandering stories.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Meandering means moving in a winding, aimless way.'

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