Dawdle and Wander

Dawdle

Dawdle verb - To move or act slowly.

Wander and dawdle are semantically related In some cases you can use "Wander" instead a verb "Dawdle".

Nearby Words: dawdling, dawdler

Wander

Wander verb - To move about from place to place aimlessly.
Usage example: we just went outside and wandered around until it was time to go

Dawdle and wander are semantically related in stroll topic. Sometimes you can use "Dawdle" instead the word "Wander" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: wandering, wandered, wanderer

Common collocations

bit dawdle bit wander bit
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