What is the meaning of saunters?
: to walk along in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll. saunter noun. saunterer.
to walk in a slow and relaxed way: My cousin stood up, yawning, and sauntered away toward the door.
They sauntered slowly down the street. Some girls sauntered by. He sauntered into the store.
to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods. noun. a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
transitive verb. : to unite or make whole by solder. : to bring into or restore to firm union. a friendship soldered by common interests. intransitive verb.
dawdle. verbdelay; waste time. amble. bum around. dally.
29 July 2021. In present-day usage, to saunter is to walk idly or leisurely, to stroll. The etymology is uncertain, but it most likely developed from the Middle English saunteren, meaning to wonder or muse, to be in a state of reverie. Over time, the meaning shifted from mental to physical wandering.
A verb of unconfirmed origin, saunter means to “walk with a leisurely gait.” As a noun, saunter describes that leisurely gait.
Noun. saunter (plural saunters) A leisurely walk or stroll.
What is the past tense of saunter?
remain | stay |
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linger | pause |
loiter | abide |
halt | hover |
stick | tarry |

Etymology: Sonder is a neologism, coined by John Koenig for his online Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.
German: variant of Sauter .
This Swedish and German surname SAUDER was originally applied to the dweller at the south of the town or village, or applied as a nickname to someone who had moved south. Local names usually denoted where a man held his land, and indicated where he actually lived.
The French word sauter means to jump; in other words, the pan is so hot that the food seems to jump around in it. The French word sauter means to jump; in other words, the pan is so hot that the food seems to jump around in it.
1 step, stride, stroll, saunter, ambulate, perambulate, promenade.
flounce to walk somewhere quickly, moving in an exaggerated way, when you want to show that you are angry or offended: She flounced into the living room and threw herself down into a chair.
- tread.
- stroll.
- step.
- saunter.
- wander.
- march.
- traipse.
- hike.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsaun‧ter /ˈsɔːntə $ ˈsɒːntər/ verb [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to walk in a slow relaxed way, especially so that you look confident or proud → strollsaunter along/around/in etc He came sauntering down the road with his hands in his pockets.
Is saunter a Scottish word?
“Sauntering” is a fairly common word in Scots, in daily life “sauntering” means to amble/ ramble/ meander. It's an unhurried way to get somewhere or get something done.
to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods. noun. a leisurely walk or ramble; stroll.
A stout person is rather fat. He was a tall, stout man with gray hair. Stout shoes, branches, or other objects are thick and strong.
The past tense of swing is swung or swang (archaic and dialectal). The lamp swung in the breeze. His arms swung as he walked.
Dived and dove are both accepted past-tense forms of the verb to dive. Dove is used more frequently in the United States and Canada; dived is more common outside North America.
murmur | mumble |
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stammer | ramble |
whine | stutter |
whimper | maunder |
garble | drone |
It is clear from the examples that abhor and relish are opposites of each other.
1 likable, agreeable; commendable, praiseworthy.
sonder (uncountable) (neologism) The profound feeling of realizing that everyone, including strangers passing in the street, has a life as complex as one's own, which they are constantly living despite one's personal lack of awareness of it. quotations ▼
Definitions of troglodyte. one who lives in solitude. synonyms: hermit, recluse, solitary, solitudinarian.
What's the word for feeling like you don't matter?
Apathetic often means about the same thing as indifferent, but it's more often used in the context of someone's lack of action when action is needed.
Noun. sanger (plural sangers) (Australia, informal, colloquial) A sandwich. [
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (Sänger); Dutch: from Middle High German senger Middle Dutch sangher sengher German Sänger 'singer' an occupational name for a singer or chorister or in the case of the Jewish name for a cantor in a synagogue.
stutt (comparative styttra, superlative styst) for a short while.