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rambling

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, US) IPA(key): /??æm.bl??/

Verb

rambling

  1. present participle of ramble

Adjective

rambling

  1. Of a speech: meandering, long and digressing.
  2. Confused and irregular; awkward.

Synonyms

  • (digressing): desultory

Translations

Noun

rambling (plural ramblings)

  1. A long meandering talk with no specific topic or direction.
    • 1941, Harold Sinclair, Years of Illusion (page 145)
      [] listening with great interest to Martha's ramblings about "The War."
  2. A gentle hike.

Derived terms

  • rambling rose

Translations

Anagrams

  • marbling

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maundering

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?m??nd????/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?m??nd????/, /?m??nd????/

Noun

maundering (plural maunderings)

  1. A rambling or pointless discourse.
    • 1935-36 — Robert E. Howard, The Hour of the Dragon, ch 11
      "But this is madness!" protested Trocero. "The maunderings of a heretical priest, the mumblings of a mad witch-woman."

Verb

maundering

  1. present participle of maunder

Related terms

  • maunder

Anagrams

  • undreaming, unmargined

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