Synonyms for Rambling

Synonyms for "rambling" (304 found)

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Strong matches (91)

digressiveness disconnected discontinuous discursion discursive discursiveness disjointed disorganized distracted distrait distraught divagation divagatory divarication divergence diversion dizzy dogleg double drift

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Adjective(2 words)

discursive excursive

Adjective(1 words)

garrulous

Related words (152)

maundering mazy mercurial migrational migratory moody muddled nomad nomadic nomadism nonuniform numinous obliquity off out-of-the-way past comprehension patchy pedestrian peregrination pererration

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peripatetic periphrastic planetary prolix purposeless ramble ranging ranting raving restless roam roaming rough roundabout rove roving scatterbrained scrambled scrappy serpentine shapeless sheer shift shifting shifting course shifting path shifty shuffling skew slant snaky snatchy spasmatic spasmic spasmodic spastic spineless sporadic spotty sprawling spread out spreading staggering straggly stray straying strolling sweep swerve swerving swinging tack tortuous traipsing transient transitory transmigratory turn turning twist twisting unaccountable uncertain unconnected uncontrolled undependable undirected undisciplined unequal uneven unfathomable unfixed unintelligible unknowable unmethodical unmetrical unorganized unplanned unpredictable unregular unreliable unrestrained unrhythmical unsearchable unsettled unstable unstable as water unstaid unsteadfast unsteady unsystematic vacillating vagabond vagabondage vagabondia vagabondism vagrancy vagrant variable variation veer veering verbose vicissitudinary vicissitudinous volatile wandering wanderjahr wanderlust wanton warp wavering wavery wavy wayfaring wayward whimsical wild winding wishy washy wishy-washy wobbling wobbly wordy yaw zigzag

Adjective(6 words)

meandering sprawling straggling straggly wandering winding

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Synonyms

4 entries

desultory digressive meandering straggling

derived

4 entries

rambling rose ramblingly ramblingness unrambling

form of

1 entries

ramble

related to

6 entries

digress gentle hike meander meandering ramble

similar

2 entries

indirect untidy

Translations

41 translations across 12 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries

разходка noun (gentle hiking)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

漫无边际的讲话 noun (meandering talk)

Dutch

4 entries

gebazel noun (meandering talk)
omzwerving noun (gentle hiking)
onsamenhangend gepraat noun (meandering talk)
wandeltocht noun (gentle hiking)

Finnish

4 entries

jaarittelu noun (meandering talk)
jaaritus noun (meandering talk)
kuljeskelu noun (gentle hiking)
samoilu noun (gentle hiking)

German

4 entries

abschweifend adj (long and digressing of a speech)
langatmig adj (long and digressing of a speech)
palavernd adj (long and digressing of a speech)
weitschweifend adj (long and digressing of a speech)

Greek

2 entries

ασυνάρτητος λόγος noun (meandering talk)
περίπατος noun (gentle hiking)

Irish

2 entries

fánaíocht noun (gentle hiking)
rámhaille noun (meandering talk)

Italian

1 entries

sproloquio noun (meandering talk)

Māori

4 entries

autaki adj (long and digressing of a speech)
autaki adj (long and digressing of a speech)
hikimoke adj (long and digressing of a speech)
kāwekaweka adj (long and digressing of a speech)

Polish

1 entries

rozwlekły noun (meandering talk)

Spanish

4 entries

errante adj (long and digressing of a speech)
incoherente adj (long and digressing of a speech)
inconexo adj (long and digressing of a speech)
que se va por tangentes adj (long and digressing of a speech)

Swedish

1 entries

babbel noun (meandering talk)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Sarah gets very bored listening to her grandparents rambling on about old times.

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I'm just rambling.

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You're rambling.

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I know I'm rambling.

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Rambling