wanderer

noun/ˈwɒndərə/CEFR C1

পরিব্রাজক, ভবঘুরে

Meaning

A person who travels from place to place without a fixed home.

Example sentences

The wanderer stopped at our gate.পথিকটি আমাদের দরজায় থামল।
He was a wanderer by choice.সে নিজের ইচ্ছাতেই ভবঘুরে ছিল।

A common mistake

I wonder in the fields every evening.→I wander in the fields every evening.

Wander is to walk about; wonder is to ask yourself something. The a and the o are the whole difference.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: nomad, wayfarer

Antonyms: settler

Similar words, and what each means

nomad
যাযাবর
A person who moves from place to place instead of living in one spot.
wayfarer
পথিক, পর্যটক
A person who travels, especially on foot.

Opposite words

settler
নতুন জায়গায় গিয়ে বসতি গড়া মানুষ
A person who moves to a new area to live there permanently, often where few people lived before.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

wanderverbউদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে ঘোরা, এলোমেলো ঘোরা, উদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে ঘুরে বেড়ানো
wanderverbউদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে এদিক-ওদিক ঘুরে বেড়ানো
wandnounজাদুদণ্ড

“wanderer” elsewhere on EnglishBD

It comes from the Greek for wanderer. The ancients could not see that these were other worlds, but they could see that a handful of lights moved night after night against the fixed pattern of the stars — and that wandering is what gave them the name.
planetary — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“wanderer” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পেট্রল
- • পরিব্রাজক, ভবঘুরে
- • ক্রেয়ন, মোম রং
- • ক্রিম, সর
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পরিব্রাজক, ভবঘুরে — wanderer (noun) — পরিব্রাজক, ভবঘুরে. A person who travels from place to place without a fixed home.
Which word is closest in meaning to “wanderer”?
- • eyelet
- • marionette
- • senescence
- • nomad
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nomad — nomad — যাযাবর. A person who moves from place to place instead of living in one spot.

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