wanderlust

Meanings

• noun

  A strong desire to travel and explore new places

  - "Her wanderlust took her to over 50 countries."
  - "The travel show sparked the viewer's wanderlust."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈvændəˌlʊst/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=91109331"

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Antonyms

Heimweh , homesickness

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Synonyms

farsickness , itchy feet , travel bug

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wanderlust
thrust , rust , just

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Variants

List of all variants of wanderlust that leads to same result
wanderlust , wanderlusts

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Etymology

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From German: 'Wanderlust' - 'longing for wandering'. The term was popularized in the late 19th century.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'wanderlust' was popularized in the late 19th century by the German writer Ferdinand Freiligrath.

2. Wanderlust is a common theme in many adventure novels, such as 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' by Jules Verne.

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Related Concepts

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1. exploration: The act of discovering new things or places, often driven by wanderlust.

2. adventure: An exciting or unusual experience, often associated with the desire for wanderlust.

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Culture

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Wanderlust has been a common theme in literature, particularly in travelogues and adventure novels. It is also a popular concept in art and music, often depicted as a longing for freedom and discovery.

How to Memorize "wanderlust"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a map with various unexplored lands and the feeling of excitement that comes with the thought of traveling to these places.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'wanderlust' with the feeling of freedom and the desire to explore new places.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a phrase like 'Wanderlust: Where Adventure Starts' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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