meandrous

Meanings

• adjective

  Wandering or deviating from a direct course; tending to wander or meander.

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Variants

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meander , meanders , meandrous

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Etymology

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From Old French meandrer, from Latin mandare, to give directions; a wanderer, from mander, to command.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'meandrous' is often used in the field of geology to describe a winding river or stream.

2. In music, a meandrous melody is one that wanders or deviates from a direct path, often creating a sense of tension and release.

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Related Concepts

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1. digression: A departure from the main topic or subject; a digression is a meandrous deviation from the main point.

2. peripeteia: A reversal of fortune, often used in literature and storytelling. A meandrous character or plot may include a peripeteia to keep the audience engaged.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'meandrous' is often used to describe a narrative that wanders or deviates from a direct path, often used to build suspense or create a sense of mystery.

How to Memorize "meandrous"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a winding river that meanders through the landscape, deviating from a direct path.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'meandrous' with the image of a maze or labyrinth, a complex and winding path.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'M-E-A-N-D-R-O-U-S' to remember the meaning: 'Meandering, Exploring, Aimlessly Navigating Down Randomly Occurring Unplanned Syllabic Terrain'.

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