Pronunciation

/ˈræmbəl/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Verb

Definition

To ramble is to walk, move, or speak in a wandering or aimless manner, without a specific direction or purpose.

Examples

1. “We decided to ramble through the forest, enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.”

2. “During his speech, the professor tended to ramble, making it difficult for students to follow his main points.”

Synonyms

1. Wander

2. Roam

Antonyms

1. Focus

2. Proceed

Additional Information

Rambling can be enjoyable for leisurely walks or conversations but may also indicate confusion or lack of coherence in speech or writing.