ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsMmeander
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meander
Meaning: to follow a winding route without rushing
meander in a sentence
How meander is used in real sentences:
The narrow stream meanders through the grassy field.
We meandered through the garden, stopping often to examine flowers.
“Soft pools of light would meander along the curved wall, guiding people through the show without hurrying them.”
— from the passage The Light Between Paintings
Synonyms for meander
Other words for meander — wander, ramble and roam — carry the same meaning.
Antonyms of meander
Words that mean the opposite of meander:
- hasten
- rush
Where it comes from
From the winding Maeander River of ancient Greece
Memory hook
Picture the winding Maeander River curving slowly through the land.