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itinerant
Meaning: traveling from place to place rather than remaining settled
itinerant in a sentence
How itinerant is used in real sentences:
An itinerant photographer recorded daily life throughout the rural West.
The itinerant troupe performed in a different village each week.
“When Mara first entered the valley, she worried less about ice than about propriety: the local council had permitted measurements, but only if her itinerant research team treated the site as ancestral ground rather than an outdoor laboratory.”
— from the passage The Moraine Calendar
Synonyms for itinerant
Other words for itinerant — wandering, migratory and peripatetic — carry the same meaning.
- wandering
- migratory
- peripatetic
Antonyms of itinerant
Words that mean the opposite of itinerant:
- settled
- stationary
- resident
Where it comes from
From Latin itinerari, meaning 'to travel.'
Memory hook
ITINERANT contains ITINERARY: an itinerant person is always following a new route.